- male
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
just found out i have a 6mm stone stuck in my ureter and really want to avoid surgery what are my options to pass it naturally
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A 6mm kidney stone stuck in the ureter can be managed by encouraging it to pass naturally, with the goal of avoiding surgery. This involves increasing fluid intake, potentially using medication to relax the ureter, and managing pain.
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