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Forum: Other Other Topics 12-04-2005, 02:08 AM
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Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

Oops, the product is Lithonal, I misspelled it earlier.
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-04-2005, 02:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

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I'm curious why anyone would think asparagus would cleanse the kidneys or watermelon, peeing, sitting soaking in your pee, and a warm bath(thanks pee!) would dissolve kidney stones.
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Forum: Other Other Topics 12-04-2005, 01:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

A couple more bullet points about the stent: besides making you painfully pee all the time, it also makes you have to pee right NOW NOW NOW! They can give you some pills which help alleviate this...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-04-2005, 01:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

There's also other "miracle cures" like celery seed tea and my favorite, the watermelon cleanse. You sit in a warm bath eating as much watermelon as you can all day. Eventually the stones will...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-04-2005, 01:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

Well, the caffeine dehydrates you, which is bad, and I think the caramel coloring and/or high fructose corn syrup (and countless other items) help to cause the stones. So you're right, most sodas...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-04-2005, 12:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

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Why is this supposed to work?

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I'm certainly no expert, but I think the phosphoric acid is supposed to dissolve the stones, while the asparagus flushes out the system...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-03-2005, 10:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By SteamingFish
Re: Kidney stones

I had one this summer (7mm, that's right, nuthin' small on me). Had the ESWL (shockwave treatment) and a ureter stent put in, went back a week later, they said the shockwaves had no effect and I'd...
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