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After removing a gallblader how long does it take for a patient to heal from the surgery?
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Individuals differ: Depends on individual factors such as age, obesity, diabetes and general health. On average for open chole 8-10 weeks and Lap chole 4-6 weeks to resume pre-op activities. Ask your surgeon about your particular case.
Answered 6/14/2015
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