- Female
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
My liver is enlarged with normal shape but shows increased echogenicity and fatty changes on the report, along with very high liver enzymes. My gallbladder looks normal in size and shape but has fat deposits in the wall, which the report calls cholesterosis. I've been dealing with severe indigestion, heartburn, constant burping, excess gas, and constipation. Do I need gallbladder surgery for this
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kindly share report
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
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