How to treat asymptomatic gallstones?

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Gallstone is a very common disease in our life. Asymptomatic gallstone is usually found in physical examination. As the name suggests, gallstone is the disease of gallstone in gallbladder. Gallstones will not be the same in the body, it will grow with age. Therefore, there are many asymptomatic gallstone patients did not pay attention, that there is no need to do surgical treatment to remove gallstones, then how to treat asymptomatic gallstones, please see below, you will understand.

How to treat asymptomatic gallstones?

Asymptomatic gallstone patients to the hospital, the doctor will let the patient do the relevant examination, according to the actual situation of patients to decide. Medical treatment for asymptomatic gallstone patients is a certain operation indications. Surgical treatment here refers to the removal of the gallbladder by surgery. Generally meet the following conditions, the doctor will recommend cholecystectomy. For example, patients with stones larger than 2cm need surgical treatment. The reason for surgery is that gallbladder cancer is closely related to this. If the patient is over 50 years old, or has gallstones for more than 5 years, surgery is also required. This is because gallstones in the gallbladder long-term stimulation of gallbladder mucosa will increase the risk of gallbladder cancer.

Of course, in addition to surgical treatment, there is also drug treatment. However, drug treatment can not completely inhibit the recurrence of gallstones. Therefore, clinicians encounter asymptomatic gallstone patients will recommend surgery. However, cholecystectomy is a certain risk, so patients must carefully consider, before the operation must carefully understand its complications. It's a sign of responsibility to yourself. Of course, it is necessary to choose a regular hospital with good reputation.

In fact, in daily life, as long as three meals a day diet, especially breakfast is very important, in addition, do not eat snacks after meals, do more exercise and other behaviors, these can prevent the occurrence of gallstones. However, if you find that you have gallstones, don't think that if you don't have symptoms, you don't pay attention to them. This is not right. The correct way is to have regular physical examination and pay attention to the size of the stones in the body at any time to prevent the malignant transformation of the disease.

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Life should be regular, pay attention to the combination of work and rest, often participate in sports activities, eat breakfast on time, avoid obesity, reduce the number of pregnancies are also very important preventive measures. Drinking a cup of milk or eating a fried egg for breakfast every night can make the gallbladder contract and empty regularly, and reduce the retention time of bile in the gallbladder.