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Jul 2024
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It's the Small Things - Cholecystitis an...

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About this episode

In this episode, we will dive into the often overlooked but potentially painful world of cholecystitis and gallstones. These conditions can cause significant discomfort and may lead to serious complications if not properly managed.

We will explore the symptoms, causes, and risk factors associated with cholecystitis and gallstones, as well as the diagnostic methods used to identify them. Additionally, we will discuss the various treatment options available, ranging from lifestyle changes and medications to surgical interventions.

Join Dr. Niket Sonpal as we shed light on this important digestive issue and provide valuable insights to help you better understand and manage cholecystitis and gallstones.

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