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Gallstones Treatment Overview

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Care Plan

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First steps to consider

  • If you have symptoms of gallstones, like pain in your right upper abdomen and nausea, you should see a healthcare provider to help diagnose you and decide on a treatment plan.
  • Depending on how severe your symptoms are, you may take a wait-and-see approach or need to take antibiotics or have surgery to remove your gallbladder.
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Symptom relief

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  • If you have been diagnosed with gallstones in the past and are having a flare up, try to cut back on fatty foods in your diet.
  • Eat smaller, well-balanced meals.
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Emergency Care

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Go to the ER if you have extreme abdominal pain with nausea, vomiting, and fever.

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