I noticed a 6.1mm calculus in my GB lumen and I'm really worried does this size definitely need surgery or can it be treated with meds? I'd like to avoid an operation if possible

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My wife is 32 and has a large pancreatic cyst that the CT scan says is likely benign. The doctor recommended open surgery with a GI surgeon who specializes in pancreas cases. We're looking for a specialist in Bangalore can you suggest a good doctor and hospital with expertise in this?

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I've been dealing with non-bleeding piles and frequent constipation. I really want to avoid surgery can you suggest some effective Ayurvedic remedies or lifestyle changes that might help?

For non-bleeding piles and frequent constipation, Ayurvedic remedies and lifestyle changes can provide significant relief and potentially avoid surgery. Ayurveda emphasizes a holistic approach, addressing both the symptoms and the root causes of the condition. This includes dietary modifications, herbal remedies, and lifestyle adjustments

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I've been on medication for abdominal tuberculosis since September 2019, but I haven't noticed any improvement. In fact, I lost about 8 kg last December when I was hospitalized for severe stomach pain and couldn't eat properly for almost a month, even though I consistently took my meds. Could this be a case of MDR? How can I be sure if it's MDR?

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