When it comes to gallbladder polyps vs gallstones, are there differences between these two conditions? Read on. The Role of Bile in the Digestive System Bile is one of the bodily fluids that assist in the process of digestion and it is made through the human biliary system. The human biliary system is a group of organs […]

Having gallbladder stones or gallstones can cause serious pain and discomfort. If left untreated, it can lead to serious damage in the gallbladder, and can even spread infection throughout the body. This is why knowing the symptoms of gallstones, what causes it, its risk factors, and gallbladder stones treatment is important.

Gallstones are small “stones” that form in the gallbladder that can cause pain and inflammation. Usually, gallstones treatment involves either surgery, or medication to break up the stones. But are there any natural forms of treatment that can remove gallstones naturally in 24 hours? Medical Treatments for Gallstones Gallstones usually don’t show any symptoms, nor cause any […]

Gallstones are “stones” or a buildup of minerals that develop in the gallbladder. Having gallstones causes severe pain and discomfort because these stones can block the bile duct and cause swelling and inflammation. But how exactly do these stones develop in the gallbladder, and who are most at risk for this illness? Gallstones causes: Why do people […]

Gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, is a surgical procedure wherein a surgeon removes the gallbladder. This procedure is also fairly common, and in terms of the risk involved, it has very few complications. Learning more about a cholecystectomy can help give you peace of mind and allow you to prepare for the procedure, should you need […]

Filipinos know gallbladder stones or gallstones as “bato sa apdo.” When a person experiences the signs and symptoms of gallbladder stones, they must go to the doctor to have it treated. On the other hand, if they are asymptomatic, removing the stones may not be necessary. What Is the Gallbladder? Before we discuss the signs and symptoms […]