Found a 21mm stone in my gallbladder and need to get it removed what's usually included in the total surgery package like meds and other costs?

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I've had a lipoma on my left arm for about 4 years now and it's been slowly growing bigger. It doesn't hurt but I'm wondering if there's any natural medicine that can help shrink it or is surgery the only option. If surgery is needed, what would be the approximate cost in Hyderabad

Yes ,udiliv is really helping ,advised excision of lipoma,also alcohol cessation is advised.

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Is surgery really needed right away for a mild umbilical hernia strain or can it be managed with meds for now and done later? Could the strain be caused by gastric issues or something else besides bowel movements?

Yes, Sx is better option but still for final please consult surgeon for full P/E.

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I have a 1.5 cm gallstone and my surgeon recommended surgery to remove the gallbladder. Are there any other treatment options besides surgery I should consider? I'm a bit worried about going under the knife and want to explore alternatives if possible.

This condition may require clinical evaluation to determine the exact cause and treatment. Some cases can be managed conservatively, while others may need surgical intervention depending on size, symptoms, and severity. Regular follow-up is important to monitor progress.

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