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A member asked:
I have 1 gallstone was put on lowfat diet. what fat content per meal is low? under 20 grams? or lower than that?
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Will not guarantee: an attack by going on fat free diet may help you but will not prevent attack (s ) . Try low fat diet , still if you are getting attacks , at 35 the best option is simple low risk lap cholecystectomy an ambulatory procedure .
Answered 8/23/2015
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