Gall bladder stone 4-5 mm

2020-07-05 13:19:59
My mother is 75 years old,recently admitted for urine infection got cured,but ultrasound reports showed presence of 4 to 5 mm stones. Does it require surgery or some medicines can be prescribed? No major health conditions .
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Stones less than 5mm generally pass on their own . Drink a lots of fluid and repeat the ultrasound after 3 months.

Answered2020-07-06 15:44:38

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