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Hello there I am shubhanshu agarwal and I have gall bladder stone. I am treating it from last 4-5 months. But it's still increasing and now in today's ultrasonography it is found that there is a sludge. My personal doctor is saying that it is positive but when treatment started its size was 17 mm and now its size is 20 mm. I am very concerned what should I do? I want to skip operation. Please suggests me criticalness of my case. Thanks.
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Gallstone is hard substances deposit of digestive fluid in your gallbladder. Gallbladder is small size organ in our body which functioning for releasing bile, which help in digest your food. Manage can be little reduce your problems like, maintain body weight, don't skip your meal, eat high fiber diet, do some exercise. Also you need to take medicine. Under doctor consult.
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There is no way to expel gall bladder stones (unlike case of kidney stones). So gall stones if they r not creating problem, let them be there. But do follow annual checkups. But if they r causing problem, its better to remove them.
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