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Can high cholesterol which im treating now cause my gerd? or possible gall stones?

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Common with obesity: High cholesterol can be seen with obesity.Gallstones and ge reflux can both be associated with obesity. Excess cholesterol incorporated into one type of gall stones

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Answered 12/6/2016

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