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I have gall stone?

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Do you have pain?: The presence of gallstones does not impact the decision regarding gallbladder surgery. Up to 75% of people with stones have no symptoms and may safely avoid surgery. Surgery is reserved for those who have symptoms, typically right-upper or upper-midline pain, most commonly after eating fried/fatty foods.

Answered 12/9/2013

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You will need: Your gallbladder removed if you symptoms, usually right upper quadrant or mid upper abdominal pain following a fatty or large meal.

Answered 11/29/2013

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