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If i lose a lot of weight on diet fast am i gonna get gallstones ?
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Gallstones: Rapid weight loss can be associated with gallstones because your liver is producing more cholesterol. Overall gradual weight loss will lower your risk of gallstones over time.
Answered 11/11/2020
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