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While your body adjusts, it’s a good idea to avoid high-fat foods for a few weeks after your gallbladder removal. High-fat foods include: Fried foods, like french fries and potato chips High-fat ...
Around 80 per cent of gallstones, which are hardened deposits of bile that can form in the gallbladder, remain asymptomatic and may only be spotted during complications such as gallbladder cancer, ...
Oklahomans have options when it comes to gallstone treatment In this edition of Daily Dose, a viewer asks what the best hospital in Oklahoma is for getting gallstones removed. Monday, May 19th ...
Some people suggest home remedies, such as a gallbladder cleanse, dandelion, and milk thistle, to help get rid of gallstones or manage symptoms. However, more research is necessary. There are two ...
The treatment for kidney and gallstones depends on their size, type, and location. A doctor can conduct imaging tests like ultrasounds or CT scans to determine the exact nature of the stones and ...
Although sometimes no treatment is warranted, oftentimes, the blockage is so severe, surgical removal of the gallbladder, cholecystectomy, is performed. Less invasive procedures using shockwaves ...
Talk with your doctor before trying to treat gallstones on your own. Your doctor can help you receive the correct diagnosis. They can also advise you on all of your treatment options. If you have ...
Gallstones are relatively common, affecting about 10 percent of adults. But only 20 percent of these cases are large enough to cause problems and require further treatment. [2] Symptomatic ...
Over the past few years, open surgery for gallbladder removal has been largely replaced by laparoscopic techniques. In laparoscopic surgery, surgeons create four small incisions to insert a camera and ...
Even if you pass a stone, there may be more in the gallbladder. You may have heard that certain home treatments or diets can cleanse or flush gallstones out of your system. Examples are olive oil, ...