Gallbladder removal is an elective or emergency surgery. Learn when a surgeon would perform laparoscopic vs. open gallbladder ...
Surgical Treatment: If gallstones cause frequent pain or complications like pancreatitis or infection, surgery may be necessary. The most common surgical procedure is cholecystectomy, in which the ...
On the other hand, a diet high in unhealthy foods can result in gallstones, which are hardened deposits that can cause excruciating pain and other problems. In order to keep our gallbladder in ...
The increasing cases of gallstones have become a significant concern in recent years. Poor lifestyle choices and following ...
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause gallstones. Learn the signs of gallstones in pregnancy and find out how to manage ...
The pain typically lasts for 30 minutes ... If you receive a diagnosis of gallbladder disease, receiving treatment for your ...
As a general surgeon, I often see patients who’ve been dealing with stomach issues for a long time, hoping the problem will ...
Paul Hillman, 58, was diagnosed with stage three gallbladder cancer in April 2022 and would visit A&E for emergency IV ...
The gallbladder and liver work together in our bodies. The liver (our largest organ) produces bile, a powerful digestive ...
To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we speak to inspiring Singaporeans about their journey in battling and overcoming ...
Digestive disorders often manifest as abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, and fatigue. Understanding these symptoms can ...
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated a UP-based hospital and its two doctors from ...