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Medical Conditions - Gallstones

Gallstones refer to the hard deposits of the digestive fluid that forms in the gallbladder. The size of the gallstones ranges from small as a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball. Only if people experience symptoms from gallstones may they require gallbladder removal surgery. Usually, gallstones do not cause any symptoms.

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Can I undergo gallbladder surgery in pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. One high amylase level cannot predict pancreatitis.

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Why did I develop a gallstone despite normal lipids?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have to have more information about this pain before I can tell you what the cause of this pain is.

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What does a gallbladder mass diagnosis mean at age 72?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). In the attached report, there is a space-occupying lesion in the gallbladder.

Why does my friend have upper abdominal pain while inhaling?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Abdominal pain can arise from several conditions, such as gallbladder stones, bile duct stones, stomach ulcers, or pancreatitis.

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Can postmenopausal ovarian cysts indicate cancer risk?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.Endometrial thickness of more than 4 mm in postmenopausal women is of significance.

Can metabolic surgery cure gallstones and acid reflux?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

Will gallbladder removal cause complications post-surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The best advice is that she should have a gallbladder removal via laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

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Is it possible to have gallstones without symptoms?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will definitely help you.

Is laparoscopic surgery safe for diabetics with gallstones?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As you mentioned, he is having multiple problems.

Is it safe to take Omeprazole when breastfeeding?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Every drug taken by the mother will affect the baby. Omeprazole has fewer side effects, but it is not thoroughly studied for a breastfeeding mother.

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