WOW This makes me shiver!
On Jul 9, 4:51 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> Not to compare to Mikes plight, but one of our cats had various renal
> problems.
> One ultrasound found a bunch of stones in one of his kidneys that needed to
> be removed surgically.
>
> When the vet got in there, it wasn't a bunch that could be removed, it was a
> clump of sand-like stones.
>
> Had to remove the whole kidney.
>
> Saw the kidney in a jar afterwards. I'm not a doctor, but even I could tell
> the kidney was shot to hell.
>
> Litlte guy was up and bounding around in two days!
>
> JoeG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Johnson <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thu, Jul 9, 2009 10:06 am
> Subject: [Papermodels II 38192] Re: OT: Kidney Stoned
>
> One broke up on its own, the big one, I had to pass the others. They were
> already in transit between kidney and bladder. They had me on demerol for
> the pain but
> I was never one for drugs, my wife said i called her at work and told her i
> fed the cat. The cat that died 5 years earlier. ROFL. The biggest one passed
> was 6mm. About the size of a bowling ball. give or take a pound :-). I have
> had them since but they are much much smaller.
>
> Frank
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "The Haggard ???" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 11:21 PM
> Subject: [Papermodels II 38182] Re: OT: Kidney Stoned
>
> > On Jul 9, 2009, at 5:00 AM, Frank Johnson wrote:
>
> >> I just showed my wife your xray and she she laguhed and said it
> >> looked just
> >> like mine a few years ago. It wont help now but all my doctors told
> >> me the
> >> same thing to keep them from coming back. Beer, Bananas, and the
> >> bowl. Bowl?
> >> I asked and they said yes the toilet, be sure to pee alot. Beer gets
> >> the
> >> kidneys working overtime and the bananas have alot of potassium that
> >> keeps
> >> the stones very small or not even form at all.
>
> >> Frank
>
> > Good thing I live in a beer drinking and banana eating culture then!
> > Taiwan loves beer and bananas actually DO grow on trees here.
>
> > BTW - did you get yours fished out or did they pulverize them with
> > sonic sound?
>
> > -Michael
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