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I am not medically trained, and have only read up on kidney stones having seen a friend deal with them over several months. No mention here of Shockwave lithot
by zeristor 4y ago
I am not medically trained, and have only read up on kidney stones having seen a friend deal with them over several months.
No mention here of Shockwave lithotripsy to working breaking up the stones, obviously prevention is better than cure but at least in the NHS in the UK they can attempt to shatter the stones.
Also there’s several different type of kidney stones, of which 80% are Calcium:
https://www.healthhub.sg/a-z/diseases-and-conditions/629/kidney-stones https://www.healthhub.sg/a-z/diseases-and-conditions/629/kid...