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2. Common Weight-Loss Surgery May Double Risk of Kidney Stones - US News and World Report
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass linked to small increased chances of trouble, research shows
3. Kidney stones : Treatment  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
The goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms and prevent further symptoms.(Kidney stones that are small enough usually pass on their own.) • Reviewer: Louis S. Liou, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
4. Kidney Stones : Treatment  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
It is believed that stones may pass more quickly if the patient is encouraged to drink large amounts of water (2–3 quarts per day). X ray showing a kidney stone. • Author: Paula Ford-Martin, Teresa G. Odle

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5. Kidney Stone Treatment -- The Cleveland Clinic
This is more of a surgical procedure and is intended for larger kidney stones. ESWL (extracorporeal means outside the body ) is a procedure that uses shock waves to smash the kidney stone into tiny pieces that can pass from the body.
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/3800/3898.asp?index=12390
6. Kidney stones - Treatment -- Mayo Clinic
Treatment for kidney stones varies, depending on the type of stone and the cause. Stones that can't be treated with more-conservative measures either because they're too large to pass on their own or because they cause bleeding, kidney damage or...
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7. kidney stones -- Information from Harvard Medical School
Kidney stones are abnormal, hard, chemical deposits that form inside the kidneys. Although some of these larger stones are too big to be flushed from the kidney, others manage to travel into the narrow tube between the kidney and bladder...
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10803.html#treat
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