Like many people, you may have gallstones and not know it. In fact, gallstones — solid deposits of cholesterol or calcium salts that form in your gallbladder or nearby bile ducts — often cause no symptoms and require no treatment.
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- Gallstones
- Explains how they're formed, causes and conditions, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. From the National Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse.
- Mayo Clinic: Gallstones
- The disease defined plus symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
- Gallstones: Symptoms, Treatments, Prevention
- Discover the facts, find out why women have a significantly higher incidence and learn how to prevent gallbladder disease.
- MyGallstone
- Information about diagnosis and treatment, including pictures.
- Mamashealth: Gallstones
- Basic information about symptoms and diagnosis.
- eMedicine Health: Gallstones
- Overview, causes, symptoms, when to seek medical care, exams and tests, treatment, illustrations and other visual media, and authoring credits.
- Could these be Gallstones?
- Features a research article from The Lancet medical journal which disproves the theory that a diet of fruit juice and olive oil can cure gallstones. An illustration shows the unrelated soap stones created by this regime.
