Is flomax used for kidney stones?
My neighbour has kidney stones and his doctor recommended Flomax. I'm curious, is Flomax commonly used for kidney stones or is it for something else? Just trying to understand.
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6 months ago
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My son-in-law had kidney stones, very painful it was. The doctor gave him some medicine, perhaps this Flomax name you are saying. It helped him. For small stones, we also drink lots of water and nimbu pani. But for medicines, always listen to your doctor, beta. They know best for these serious issues.
6 months ago
I had a bad experience with a kidney stone that caused complications because I delayed seeing a specialist. Flomax is a medication, and like all meds, it has a specific purpose. For kidney stones, proper diagnosis by a urologist is essential. They will decide if Flomax is suitable for your stone size and location. Don't self-prescribe, please.
6 months ago
Yes, Flomax is often used for kidney stones. It's meant to help them pass. It can be quite helpful. Just make sure you talk to your doctor about it, and they will tell you if it's the right choice for you.
5 months ago
Haan bhai, Flomax toh use hota hai. Mere ek dost ko bhi kidney stone hua tha, aur doctor ne usko yahi medicine di thi. Woh bolta tha ki isse stone nikalne mein aasani hoti hai. But na, bina doctor ko dikhaye mat lena, haan?
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4 months ago
Yes, beta, Flomax is one of the medicines that doctors usually prescribe for kidney stones, especially to help them pass out of the body more easily. Many people I know have been given it. It's part of the standard treatment now. So don't worry, just follow your doctor's advice.
4 months ago
Yes, Flomax is quite commonly prescribed for kidney stones. It helps in passing them. But before jumping to medication, get proper diagnostics done. Those tests can be costly, so make sure the doctor confirms the type and size of stone before suggesting treatment. Saves money and ensures proper care.