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… doctor about them. Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Your options Have surgery to remove your gallbladder. Don't have surgery. Wait and see … Wang DQH, Afdhal NH (2010). Gallstone disease. In M Feldman et al., eds., Sleisenger …
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… Surgery Overview Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) removes the gallbladder through several small cuts … surgery is the most common method to remove a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is used …
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… Surgery Overview In open gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy), the surgeon removes the gallbladder through a single, large cut … Mulvihill SJ (2015). Treatment of gallstone disease. In M Feldman et al., eds., Sleisenger …
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… food. Common examples include diverticular disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), … for people with diverticular disease Gallbladder disease Gallstones are a type of gallbladder disease that happens when hard …
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… Overview Sometimes symptoms of Crohn's disease can develop outside the digestive … is fairly rare. Disorders of the liver and gallbladder, which affect 10% to 35% of people … is fairly rare. Disorders of the liver and gallbladder, which affect 10% to 35% of people …
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… Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your … and healthier lives. Learn about different diseases and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? 1 Get the … Get the facts Your options Treat Alzheimer's disease with medicines for as long as they are … to remember Medicines can't cure Alzheimer's disease, but they can slow it down for a while …
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… Overview What is coronary artery disease? Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease. It's also a leading cause of death of …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the … surgery to relieve symptoms of Dupuytren's disease. Try other treatments instead, such as … restore, the use of your hands. Dupuytren's disease sometimes comes back after surgery. …
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… Condition Basics What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia that damages the … think, and do your daily activities. The disease gets worse over time, but how quickly …