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If the stones do not cause any discomfort, they are left to lie dormant and wait. There is a very good chance that the carrier will never be bothered by them. If symptoms have already appeared, treatment depends on the current situation. Acute biliary colic and chronic stone disease. Acute biliary colic is treated with … Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): Treatment and Course

Gallstones are common – about one in six adults in Germany has them. Especially women (5-F rule: “Female, fair, fat, forty, fertile”, i.e. female, fair-skinned, overweight, (over)forty and fertile), overweight and elderly people are affected, also a familial accumulation is known. But by no means everyone knows that they are carrying these potential pests – … Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): Symptoms and Diagnosis