[[He said it was enough pain to bring a grown man to his knees.]]
Brother he aint just a lyin- it not only brings a man to his knees- but can be so intense it causes a blackout- and throwing up which makes it worse because it creates pressure ‘down there’ where the stone is- basically there are two things about a stone that cause pain- one is it blocks urine- so it builds up and creates pressure- and that alone hurts, but also the stones that cause the worst pain are ones that are sharp- as it slices it’s way through jabbing, poking- etc-
Women rejoice when men get stones, because they get to say “Now you men know the kind of pain childbirth brings”
My answer to them is “Perhaps- but my goodness- I’ve given birth to probably 20-25 painful stones, and countless semi painful stones- how many kids did you have?”
Luckily I have not had to experience this yet in life.
My buddy used this herbal substance off of Amazon, made out of some stuff from South America which is supposedly supposed to be extremely effective for kidney and gall stones.
After using it for X amount of time, a few days or so, it stopped hurting, he was able to go back to work, then about a week and a half later he said he passed it without incident.
This is the stuff-
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FERIHYE?psc=1