Dear Dr. Roach: My husband had his gallbladder removed many years ago. In the past few years, he has had six ERCPs to remove gallstones from his bile duct, as he is still making them. He has been told ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've had your gallbladder removed, chances are you were looking for relief: Relief from the sharp upper abdominal pain of a ...

Q: I was recently diagnosed with gallstones, and my doctor recommended surgery. Is this the best option, or can I consider other treatments? A: Gallstones are pebble-like deposits that form inside the ...

Gallbladder stones can be painful and leave you with several health issues, such as indigestion, nausea, fatigue, etc. The only way to get rid of these problems that are associated with your ...

PHOENIX -- Delaying gallbladder removal after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for bile duct stones was linked to a more than 14-fold higher risk of biliary complications within 1 ...

Among patients with possible common duct stones, removal of the gall bladder, compared with endoscopic assessment of the common duct followed by gall bladder removal, resulted in a shorter length of ...

The stones are the concretions that form in the biliary tract usually in the gallbladder. Explaining the causes, specialist surgeon, Dr M. Muthuraman from Aster Hospital said: “Gallbladder stone ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette that includes a therapeutic recommendation. A discussion of the clinical problem and the mechanism of benefit of this form of therapy follows. Major ...

Pain in the upper right side or middle of the abdomen can indicate various health problems, but one of them is the presence of gallstones. The pain is often described as a sudden, intense, and ...