How were incredibly painful ailments such as kidney stones or pancreatitis treated in medieval and ancient times?

by kevcode3
YouJustDownvoted

As a follow up, headaches?

Without aspirin or paracetamol / acetaminophen my life would be a misery

knoperope

While you're waiting, take a look at this thread by /u/BRIStoneman:

What was the medical process like when an organ displayed symptoms (e,g gall or kidney stones, liver disease, stomach ulcers) back in the Medieval times?

For info on headaches, as requested by /u/YouJustDownvoted:

How were headaches understood in pre-modern medicine? by /u/sunagainstgold