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Gallbladder problem
I have been diagnosed with gallbladder stone (12 mm) I frequently get acid reflux and stomach cramps please advise what medicine is good for me
I am not keen on surgery
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12mm will always require surgery. But you can have pantocid L before breakfast and tab meftal spas when cramps occur
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Dr. Avinash Tank
GastroIntestinal Surgeon
17 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
You are having two problems one is acid reflux and second one is the gallbladder stone. Both disease have different line of treatment.
The treatment of gallbladder stone is surgery and there is no role of medicine for the treatment of gallbladder stone.
On the other hand, the treatment of acid reflux is initially by the medicine and only few cases need surgery.
So in your caseIt is important to know that what is the primary cause of your medical problem and accordingly line of treatment should be defined.
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To consult gastroenterologist and laparoscopic gallbladder surgeon to decide the line of treatment. You can consult to Dr Avinash Tank via Practo.
Health Tips
For gallbladder stones take diet low in oil and fat. For acid reflux avoid tea coffee and chocolate.
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Dr. Rahul Jaiswal
General Surgeon
19 yrs exp
Noida
Best to get examined by good laparoscopic surgeon....read about complications of gall bladder stones....only best available option is laparoscopic cholecystectomy..
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Dr. Nitin A Jain
GastroIntestinal Surgeon
17 yrs exp
Mumbai
You take tab UDILIV 300 mg 2 times a day for 1 month.
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Avoid oily and sugar rich foods
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