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Gall Bladder Stone
Recently from USG it reveals that My wife is having some stone in Gall bladder. The size of the big one is 6.7mm. She has no pain but she looses her weight 5-6 kgs for last 6 months. So whether surgery is required or medicine is sufficient and is there a relation between stone and reducing weight? How will she regain her weight?
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Asymptomatic gall stones may not require surgery. There appears to be no major correlation between gall stones and weight loss.
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