My mom's ultrasound showed her gallbladder is full of polyps, with the largest being 15mm. The gastroenterologist recommended surgery to remove the gallbladder. Are there any alternative treatments like homeopathy that could help instead of surgery?

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my 2 year old has a 4mm stone in their gallbladder is surgery really needed or can it pass on its own

yes.

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My son was born with extra fingers on both hands and one leg. He's now 18 months old and I recently saw a pediatric surgeon about it. Wanted to ask what's the best age to remove the extra fingers? The doctor recommended full-body anesthesia is that necessary or can they just numb the area? Also, roughly how much does this surgery cost and how long is the recovery? Any recommendations for a good doctor in MP?

reconstruction is advised sx opinion is advised.

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I've got a 1.2cm stone in my gallbladder, and I'm really worried about it. What are my options to get rid of this gallbladder stone?

consult your surgeon

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