[lbo-talk] the virtues of peedrinking

Chuck0 chuck at mutualaid.org
Wed Mar 17 15:06:45 PST 2004


Doug Henwood wrote:


> [More on health guru Gary Null <http://www.wfmu.org/LCD/19/urine.html>.
> Prosit!]
>
> Here in New York City, alternative health guru Gary Null has devoted
> several segments of his popular radio program on WBAI (99.5 FM, 12 noon,
> Monday through Friday) to extolling the benefits of the urine cure.
> One's urine, Null explained during a program broadcast in October, 1992,
> should be stored in a jug in the refrigerator and then consumed while
> mixed with orange juice to mask the taste. He went on to say that the
> first few days of urine therapy often made patients extremely ill, but
> added that they recovered once the body adjusted to the treatment. Null
> then interviewed a number of patients who verified the healing powers of
> urine therapy, including one woman who began drinking her urine after
> being diagnosed for ovarian cancer. After a few weeks of the urine cure,
> the woman says she passed a stone "the size of a lemon" while urinating
> one morning and her health has improved greatly ever since.

I've always thought that Gary Null was a self-absorbed health crank but this give a whole new meaning to "self-absorbed."

Chuck0



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