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My doctor found a 12 mm stone in my bladder and recommended laser lithotripsy. I'm a bit nervous about surgery are there any other treatment options I could try first?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

yes advised.

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