- Female
- 45 Years
- 14/08/2025
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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Since you are experiencing pain and noticing blood coming from your belly button, it could indicate an umbilical infection. You may consider using an antibiotic ointment like Neosporin to prevent infection. Additionally, you should keep the area clean and dry. If the symptoms persist or worsen, please consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and treatment.
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Based on the lab results, there is no indication of liver failure. The slight elevation in direct bilirubin could be benign and may not be cause for concern. However, if you are experiencing any symptoms or have ongoing concerns, I recommend following up with your doctor for further evaluation and reassurance.
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