Gallstones are hardened deposits of bile that occur in the gallbladder. They might be as small as grains of sand or sometimes as big as the size of golf balls.
Common Symptoms
Intense pain in the upper & center of the abdomen
Nausea or vomiting
Pale-yellow skin and eyes
Darker urine with light-colored poop
Sweating with fever
When to see a Doctor
Severe abdominal pain.
High fever with chills
Severe jaundice signs
Clay-colored stools
History of gallstones, or associated complications.
Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.
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