The Link Between Gallbladder Polyps And Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder polyps are common growths that form in the lining of the gallbladder. While most of them are harmless, studies have shown a link between gallbladder polyps and cancer. This article will discuss when you should be concerned about gallbladder polyps, as well as how gallbladder cancer is diagnosed and treated. What Are Gallbladder Polyps? […]
Living With Gallbladder Disease: Your Guide To Diet & Nutrition
Gallbladder disease is a common digestive disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It can cause symptoms such as pain, nausea, and fatigue, making it difficult to go about daily life. While there are treatments available to help manage gallbladder disease, one of the best ways to reduce symptoms is through diet and […]
Gallstones and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement for many expecting mothers, but it can also bring about unexpected health issues. One such issue that pregnant women should be aware of is the risk of developing gallstones during pregnancy. Gallstones are hard deposits made up of cholesterol, bilirubin or calcium salts which form within the […]
Are You At Risk Of Gallbladder Disease?
The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ that sits on the upper right of the abdomen, just under the liver. As part of the digestive system, the gallbladder’s function is to store bile produced by the liver and release it into the small intestine to help break down fats in the food we eat. Unfortunately, […]
Gallbladder Removal: Will I Need It?
The gallbladder is a pouch-like, small organ on the upper right side of your abdomen. Its job is to store and release bile, a fluid made by the liver to help digest fat. Bile can be thick and create blockages along the way. Sometimes patients also get gallbladder disease due to too much cholesterol or […]
A Galling Problem – Dr Ganesh’s Commentary Piece
Article being referenced can be found on The Straits Times. This piece a commentary by Dr Ganesh Ramalingam. An interesting article and an observable trend in recent years over the prevalence of gallstones and other gallbladder diseases seen in younger adults. With diet and lifestyle being common risk factors, adults, whether young or old, often forget how […]
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