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  • female
  • 45 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm dealing with a 4mm gallbladder polyp and I'm really worried about what I should or shouldn't consume. Is it okay for me to take multivitamins or drink Yakult in this situation? I need some advice on this ASAP.

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Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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