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Give me the treatment process and medicine names for gall bladder stone.

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Surgery: The only effective treatment for symptoms or complications of gallbladder stones is surgery to remove the gallbladder. This can be done in a minimally invasive fashion as an outpatient. Medications are not effective.

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Answered 7/28/2020

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