2 small gallstones found

2021-04-28 08:25:01
I was having acidity issue, little bit nausea and stomach pain. Upon sonography it found 2 gallstones of size 4.5 mm and 5.7 mm. Is it required surgery to remove these gallstones? Whether it is treated by medicines only?
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Only treatment of gall stones is surgery -laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Pt can be discharged within a day
Next Steps
get LFT ,S. AMYLASE , LIPASE done and if come normal then you can plan your surgery
Health Tips
Avoid deep fried food

Answered2021-04-28 13:19:35

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The treatment for gall bladder stone is removal of gall bladder , it’s done by laparoscopy . Laparoscopy is quite safe and gives early recovery . There is no medication other than surgery .
Next Steps
Visit a surgeon
Health Tips
Avoid fatty foods

Answered2021-04-28 08:35:22

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