My wife has been having frequent pain in the center of her abdomen and was diagnosed with gallstones. The pain has been happening a lot over the last 23 days should we consider surgery soon or are there other options like medication to manage it?

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My wife has been having frequent pain in the center of her abdomen and was diagnosed with gallstones. The pain has been happening a lot over the last 23 days should we consider surgery soon or are there other options like medication to manage it?

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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My sonography report shows a distended gallbladder with multiple calculi, the largest being 5.9 mm, but no signs of cholecystitis. I'm having slight bloating and pain in that area should I consider surgery or wait it out?

My nephew is 9 and has had undescended testis since birth. The government hospital recommended surgery but I want a second opinion. Should I see a pediatrician, pediatric surgeon, general surgeon, or urologist for this?

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