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Can you get gall stones after your gallbladder had been removed?
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Yes: They can develop in the bile duct which connects the liver to the small intestine.
Answered 7/10/2013
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Only rarely: Rarely gallstones can be left remaining in the bile duct after surgery or even more rarely new gallstones can form inside the bile duct after gallbladder surgery..
Answered 6/20/2013
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My friend had gall stones . Doctor told to remove gallbladder .Is there any way to dissolve stones ? What will be side effects if gallbladder removed?
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Been told on here that you CAN have an ERCP if you have had a Billroth 2 procedure & gallbladder removed years ago. My Dr today told me that i cant have one. should i get a second opinion as I may have stones in my ducts & liver test GTT is 3x high?
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