I've been diagnosed with a 1.5 cm stone in the neck of my gallbladder. I'm really concerned and wondering if there are any non-surgical options available to deal with this. Could you advise on possible alternatives or treatments?

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For a 1.5 cm gallbladder stone located in the neck of the gallbladder, surgery is often recommended to prevent complications like gallbladder inflammation or pancreatitis;

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I've been diagnosed with a 1.5 cm stone in the neck of my gallbladder. I'm really concerned and wondering if there are any non-surgical options available to deal with this. Could you advise on possible alternatives or treatments?

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