What are gallstones? Where? The gallbladder is a small pear-shaped sac located under the right liver that stores and concentrates bile. Bile secreted by the liver is stored in the gallbladder and then excreted into the intestines to digest fats.

Compared with open surgery, laparoscopic gallbladder stone treatment has many advantages, such as less invasiveness, shorter hospital stay, and faster recovery time. In particular, laparoscopic surgery will leave small scars, high aesthetics.

Chronic cholecystitis is a condition caused by multiple episodes of acute cholecystitis, which reduces the ability of the gallbladder to contract, atrophy, and the function of the gallbladder to concentrate and store bile fluid gradually fades, reducing the ability to expel the gallbladder. secrete bile into the gastrointestinal tract.

Hi doctor. Let me ask, I am 32 years old this year, I have 2 stones in my gallbladder, the big one is 18mm, the small one is about 10-13mm. Doctor let me ask if a gallstone about 10-13mm can fall into the gallbladder neck, common bile duct causing biliary obstruction? Thank you doctor for helping me.

My husband had surgery to remove gallstones on 9/7/2020. So, the doctor asked me how long after gallstone surgery can I have sex?

My mother is 55 years old, has gallstones leading to cholecystitis complications due to stones stuck in the gallbladder neck. The doctor has treated the inflammation and pain, but now the stone is still stuck in the old position. Her mother has a history of thyrotoxicosis, so the doctor prescribed non-surgical treatment and lived with gallstones, due to the danger of death during anesthesia. I am worried that if the stone is still stuck in the old position, it will cause serious complications later. Through researching and knowing that there is a method "Endoscopy retrograde cholangiopancreatitis (ERCP)", I would like to ask the doctor of a patient with a history of thyrotoxicosis who has been treated for gallstones by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). ) No? Thanks for the advice doctor.

The gallbladder is a storage site for bile secreted by the liver. Abnormal deposits of major components in bile will form bile sludge, gallstones. Gallstones commonly cause abdominal pain, cholecystitis, and pancreatitis.

Gallstone disease - A common disease in Vietnam, accounting for about 8-10% of the population. Initially, the symptoms of gallstones are not clear and are often only discovered incidentally during routine physical examination, or when the stone has caused complications. What are the causes, symptoms and treatment of gallstones?

Gallstones are common in women over the age of 40 who are obese. The disease is difficult to detect because the initial symptoms are very mild, almost absent. By the time there is significant pain, the stone size is usually quite large.