11-23-2013: Kidney Stones

It's been said that kidney stones can be even more painful as childbirth. It's the cause of 1 million visits every year to the emergency room. 10% of men and 4% of women deal with this painful issue--and the numbers are increasing. In this episode, you'll learn: --The link between dehydration and kidney stones. --The imbalances in the body that lead to kidney stones, and which diagnostics you should have to determine the root cause. --The mineral that you must detoxify from your body FIRST before chronic kidney stone sufferers can find any relief. --Which salt can reduce your chances of kidney stones. --The Structure/Function approach of The Prather Wellness Center in treating kidney stones. --The surprising history behind Coca-Cola and the treatment of kidney stones (and how it is still helpful). --The dietary changes you should make. --Which HEALTHY foods you should AVOID if you have kidney stones. --How kidney stones can damage your kidneys long-term.