From: geb@cs.pitt.edu (Gordon Banks)
Subject: Re: HELP for Kidney Stones ..............
Reply-To: geb@cs.pitt.edu (Gordon Banks)
Organization: Univ. of Pittsburgh Computer Science
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In article <1993Apr21.143910.5826@wvnvms.wvnet.edu> pk115050@wvnvms.wvnet.edu writes:
>My girlfriend is in pain from kidney stones. She says that because she has no
>medical insurance, she cannot get them removed.
>
>My question: Is there any way she can treat them herself, or at least mitigate
>their effects? Any help is deeply appreciated. (Advice, referral to literature,

Morphine or demerol is about the only effective way of stopping pain
that severe.  Obviously, she'll need a prescription to get such drugs.
Can't she go to the county hospital or something?


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