Talk:Kidney stone sufferers

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His contemporary, John Wilkins, Bishop of Chester, could not face the prospect and died as a result.
- It may have been mentioned in the Baroque series of fiction by Neal Stephenson, but a factual reference is needed.
- According to:
  - Chapman, Allan (2005). England's Leonardo: Robert Hooke and the Seventeenth-Century Scientific Revolution. CRC Press. ISBN 0750309873. </
he died from a six-day stoppage of the urine, which was initially blamed on bladder stones. However, no stones were found during his autopsy. Instead he may have died from the mixture of medicines provided by his doctors.
While DJ'ing at a student event, British DJ John Peel passed a kidney stone, and then proceeded to auction it off for charity at the same event.
- Only mentioned in blogs.
Reggaeton artist Tito El Bambino briefly suffered from kidney stones.
In 2008, American Idol semi-finalist Robbie Carrico suffered with kidney stones on the night that he was eliminated from the show.
- He did suffer from stones, but there is no suitable reference for this particular incident.
No reference found for this supposed quote by catcher Joe Mauer: When asked about it he stated, "I don't wish that on anyone."

—RJH (talk) 15:29, 29 May 2008 (UTC)

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—RJH (talk) 20:29, 4 June 2008 (UTC)