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Facing kidney stone issue. I have 5 mm stone inRight kidney
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Facing kidney stone issue. I have 5 mm stone inRight kidney - #23304

Yogesh choudhari

5 mm stone in right kidney. Facing some pain. What treatment should do. How can I try to remove it naturally. Please give suggestions.sonography report detected 5 mm one stone in right kidney. What treatment should do.

Age: 40
Chronic illnesses: Kidney stone in right kidney. Size 5 mm. What treatment should do.
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For a 5 mm kidney stone, Ayurveda offers some natural and holistic approaches that may support the management and potentially help in the passage of the stone. It's important to first consider your specific dosha, overall balance, and lifetime to customize these recommendations. However, here are some general advice that can be followed: 1. **Hydration**: Increase your fluid intake significantly — aim for at least 2-3 liters of water per day. This helps in flushing out the kidneys and might assist in moving the stone. Drinking warm water early in the morning can be particularly beneficial for stimulating Agni, or digestive fire. 2. **Dietary Adjustments**: Avoid foods high in oxalates such as spinach, beets, and nuts, which can contribute to stone formation. Opt for alkalizing foods like cucumbers, watermelon, and coconut water. Lemon juice or lime with warm water can be helpful to dissolve stones due to their citrate content. 3. **Herbal Remedies**: Ayurveda often utilizes herbs like Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris) and Punarnava (Boerhaavia diffusa) for their diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties. Varuna (Crataeva nurvala) is another herb that helps in breaking down urinary stones. You might consider Shatavari and Ashwagandha for general immunity support as well. 4. **Yoga & Exercise**: Gentle activities such as walking or pelvic tilts can promote the movement of stones. Specific yoga poses such as the Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose) and Dhanurasana (Bow Pose) might be helpful, but proceed with caution and only do what feels comfortable. 5. **Therapies**: Panchakarma therapies, particularly Basti (medicated enema) using specific oils, may be suggested under the supervision of an experienced Ayurvedic practitioner. They can help balance doshas and detoxify the body. Remember, it's crucial to avoid pain and discomfort, if the pain becomes severe or persists, consult a healthcare provider immediately. They may suggest more urgent methods like lithotripsy. Prioritize safety and keep in regular touch with a healthcare professionals for monitoring stone size and progression.
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