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Originally Posted by BWhitmore
A common procedure to break up kidney stones is the use of ultra sound. It is best to avoid carbonated soft drinks, drink plenty of water and cranberry juice. For a man, the pain associated with passing a stone compares to child birth labor for a woman.
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This was the advice my father got, his response?
“How much water can you drink? I switched to beer, and it worked, and didn’t hurt as much as I expected.”
My father, may he rest in peace, was kid of the Depression and a WW2 combat vet. He loved big Detroit iron and cheap beer served real cold.