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Dear Doctor: What are my options for dealing with a kidney stone?
Dear Doctor: What are my options for dealing with a kidney stone?
Dear Doctor: What are my options for dealing with a kidney stone?

Published on: 05/12/2025

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A high sodium level strongly favors stone formation. Getty Images.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I just found out that I have a kidney stone. I’m 77 years old, and I don’t want to deal with it. I’ve heard of potassium citrate and pulverizing it with sound waves. Are these options? -- J.M.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2025/05/dear-doctor-what-are-my-options-for-dealing-with-a-kidney-stone.html

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