On today's show, I'll be looking at is very common medical problem- kidney stones- a problem so common that about 1 in 10 people in the United States suffer from them over their lifetime.

Joining me today to discuss kidney stones is Carmin Kalorin, MD. Dr Kalorin is a board certified urologist from North Carolina and the author of the unique book, The Philosopher's Guide to Life, suffering and kidney stones, where he blends medical knowledge and ancient philosophy to help patients endure excruciating renal colic.