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Gallstone Surgery treatment in Patna

Laparoscopic gallbladder stone removal at Navya Hospital Patna.

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Overview

Understanding Gallstone Surgery

Gallstones are hard deposits in the gallbladder causing pain, nausea, and digestive problems. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) is the gold standard treatment with small incisions, less pain, and quick recovery. Our surgeons at Navya Hospital have extensive experience in this procedure.

Ayushman support

Eligible PMJAY patients may be able to receive treatment support for Gallstone Surgery. Call the hospital to confirm the current verification path.

Symptoms

  • Severe right upper abdominal pain
  • Pain after meals (especially fatty food)
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion
  • Fever if gallbladder is infected
  • Jaundice if stone blocks bile duct

Causes and risk factors

  • High cholesterol diet
  • Obesity
  • Rapid weight loss
  • Pregnancy
  • Diabetes
  • Family history
  • Female gender (more common)

Diagnosis

  • Ultrasound abdomen
  • Blood tests (LFT, CBC)
  • MRCP for bile duct stones

Treatment options

  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gold standard)
  • Open cholecystectomy for complex cases
  • ERCP for bile duct stones
  • Pain management
  • Dietary counseling post-surgery

Prevention

  • Healthy balanced diet
  • Maintain healthy weight
  • Gradual weight loss (not crash diets)
  • Regular exercise
  • High fiber diet

When to see a doctor

Consult for recurrent upper abdominal pain after meals. Emergency: severe pain with fever, jaundice, or persistent vomiting.

FAQ

Common treatment questions

Common symptoms include Severe right upper abdominal pain, Pain after meals (especially fatty food), Nausea and vomiting, Bloating, Indigestion, Fever if gallbladder is infected, Jaundice if stone blocks bile duct. A hospital evaluation is the safest way to confirm the cause.

Yes, this treatment may be covered for eligible PMJAY patients. Call the hospital to confirm the current process for the patient case.

Use the appointment page or call +91 9955997474. For emergency symptoms, use +91 9955997481.

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Emergency support

Use the emergency line if symptoms are severe or sudden.

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