How do you get rid of gallstones in your gallbladder?

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How do you get rid of gallstones in your gallbladder?​

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. If gallstone signs and symptoms occur in the future, you can have treatment. Treatment options for gallstones include: Surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy). Your doctor may recommend surgery to remove your gallbladder, since gallstones frequently recur.

What are gallstones made of?​

Gallstones are usually formed in the gallbladder. They are made from the bile and consist of mainly two things, cholesterol or bilirubin. The usual center of gallstones is a mixture of cholesterol, bilirubin and calcium, in differing amounts of each. These stones can be black, red, white, green, or tan-colored.

What happens when you have gallstones?​

However, with the presence of gallstones, this flow may be blocked, resulting in the swelling of the gallbladder. This leads to pain in the abdomen, vomiting, ingestion, and also fever in some cases. The chances of developing stones in the gallbladder increase with age. People who are above 40 are more susceptible to developing gallstones.

What is another name for gallstones in the gallbladder?​

What is another name for gallstones in the gallbladder?
Just because it is called a gallstone doesn’t mean it is necessarily in the gallbladder itself. However, gallstones in the gallbladder is the most common. Another word for stone is concretion or calculus. Sometimes gallstones will be called biliary calculi or gallbladder calculi.

How long does it take for gallstones to go away?​

How long does it take for gallstones to go away?
Medications to dissolve gallstones. Medications you take by mouth may help dissolve gallstones. But it may take months or years of treatment to dissolve your gallstones in this way, and gallstones will likely form again if treatment is stopped. Sometimes medications don’t work.

How do you test for gallstones with an endoscope?​

A thin, flexible tube (endoscope) with a camera on the end is passed down your throat and into your small intestine. The dye enters the ducts through a small hollow tube (catheter) passed through the endoscope. Tests and procedures used to diagnose gallstones and complications of gallstones include: Abdominal ultrasound.

When should I see a doctor about gallstones?​

Your doctor will determine if treatment for gallstones is indicated based on your symptoms and the results of diagnostic testing. Your doctor may recommend that you be alert for symptoms of gallstone complications, such as intensifying pain in your upper right abdomen. If gallstone signs and symptoms occur in the future, you can have treatment.

What are the signs and symptoms of a blocked gallstone?​

If a gallstone lodges in a duct and causes a blockage, the resulting signs and symptoms may include: Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the upper right portion of your abdomen Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the center of your abdomen, just below your breastbone Back pain between your shoulder blades

Should I talk to my doctor about my gallstone symptoms?​

Should I talk to my doctor about my gallstone symptoms?
Make an appointment with your doctor if you have any signs or symptoms that worry you. Seek immediate care if you develop signs and symptoms of a serious gallstone complication, such as: Abdominal pain so intense that you can’t sit still or find a comfortable position. Yellowing of your skin and the whites of your eyes.

What is the difference between bile and gallstones?​

What is the difference between bile and gallstones?
Bile is a digestive fluid produced in your liver and stored in your gallbladder. When you eat, your gallbladder contracts and empties bile into your small intestine (duodenum). Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder.

What causes gallstones in the gallbladder?​

Too much cholesterol, bile salts, or bilirubin (bile pigment) can cause gallstones. When gallstones are present in the gallbladder itself, it is called cholelithiasis. When gallstones are present in the bile ducts, it is called choledocholithiasis.

 

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Gallstones, known as "safra kesesi taşları" in Turkish, can cause various symptoms and complications if left untreated. Here are some key points based on the information provided in the forum:

1. **Composition of Gallstones (Safra Kesesi Taşları)**:
- Safra kesesi taşları genellikle safra kesesinde oluşur. Bunlar safra ile oluşur ve genellikle kolesterol veya bilirubin içerir. Safra kesesi taşlarının tipik içeriği, kolesterol, bilirubin ve kalsiyum karışımıdır, her birinden farklı miktarlarda. Bu taşlar siyah, kırmızı, beyaz, yeşil veya bej renkte olabilir.

2. **Symptoms of Gallstones (Safra Kesesi Taşları Belirtileri)**:
- Safra kesesi taşları varlığında, safra akışı engellenebilir, bu da safra kesesinin şişmesine neden olabilir. Bu durum karın ağrısına, kusmaya, hazımsızlığa ve bazı durumlarda ateşe yol açar. Safra kesesinde taş oluşma olasılığı yaşla birlikte artar. 40 yaşın üstündeki kişiler daha fazla safra kesesi taşı oluşumuna yatkındır.

3. **Diagnosis and Treatment of Gallstones (Safra Kesesi Taşlarının Teşhisi ve Tedavisi)**:
- Safra kesesi taşları tanısı genellikle karın ultrasonu ile konulur. Tedavi seçenekleri arasında laparoskopik kolesistektomi (safra kesesi ameliyatı) ve ilaçlarla safra kesesi taşlarının çözülmesi yer alır. Taşların çözülmesi için kullanılan ilaçlar genellikle uzun sürebilir ve tedavi kesildiğinde taşlar tekrar oluşabilir.

4. **When to See a Doctor (Doktora Ne Zaman Görünmeli)**:
- Safra kesesi taşı belirtileri yaşarsanız veya ciddi bir komplikasyon düşünüyorsanız derhal bir sağlık profesyoneline başvurmalısınız. Şiddetli ağrı, cildinizin ve göz akınızın sararması gibi belirtiler acil müdahale gerektirebilir.

5. **Difference Between Bile and Gallstones (Safra ve Safra Kesesi Taşları Arasındaki Fark)**:
- Safra, karaciğerinizde üretilen ve safra kesenizde depolanan sindirim sıvısıdır. Safra kesesi taşları ise safra kesenizde oluşabilen sindirim sıvısının sertleşmiş depolarıdır.

Safra kesesi taşları hakkında daha fazla bilgi almak ve belirtileriniz hakkında endişeleriniz varsa, bir sağlık uzmanına görünmeniz önemlidir. Tedavi seçenekleri ve teşhis süreci konusunda doktorunuz size en doğru bilgiyi sağlayacaktır.