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Gollbledder stone without pain
My mother age 57 had a gollbledder stone of size 7mm It is not giving any pain n symptoms.it got detected when we went for regular check up of diebities. Diebities is also under control.doctor said this stone is 17 yrs old with no symptoms.pls suggest shall we go for surgery?
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Usually in diabetics the stones are silent because of neuropathy. These gall stones do not get dissolved with any medicines.  Also they keep increasing in size slowly and then may cause severe pain with major complications.  So it is better to undergo surgery- laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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