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I have 2 lg. kidney stones, (2cm) i've lost 35 lbs in 6 mo. the er says stones are just increasing in size not moving, nothing they can do? please help
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Go to a urologist!: Stones that are that large can harbor infection and can cause lots of problems. Go see a urologist. They can possibly scope from the inside and break up the stones, use lithotrypsy to break up the stones, or even do surgery.
Answered 7/25/2013
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