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She has a stone in her gall bladder. Should she get her gall bladder removed? Is it advisable? Or there is any other way to get rid?
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Hello..
Well is the patient symptomatic? Gall stones are incidental finding in many cases... please make sure that you avoid fatty , oily meal..only if symptomatic she needs removal otherwise no need...you meet a general surgeon...thank you
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Dr. Deepu Rajkamal Selvaraj
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24 yrs exp
Chennai
Dear Sir,
If the stone is causing pain or any other symptom affecting her quality of life, she needs to get her gall bladder removed at the earliest.
If there is no symptom, we could wait.
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