Gallbladder stones, also known as gallstones, are hardened deposits that form inside the gallbladder and can cause pain, digestive problems, and other complications. When gallstones block the bile duct or cause inflammation, surgery may be required to remove the gallbladder. At Shalya Clinic, gallbladder stone surgery is performed using advanced laparoscopic techniques for safe and effective treatment. Many patients experience symptoms such as abdominal pain after meals, nausea, or bloating due to gallstones. Early diagnosis helps prevent complications like infection or severe inflammation. Laparoscopic surgery allows smaller cuts, less pain, and quicker recovery. The procedure is widely used and considered safe and effective. Patients receive proper consultation and guidance before the surgery. After treatment, most patients can return to normal life with improved digestive comfort.

What is Gallbladder Stone Surgery?

Gallbladder stone surgery is a procedure performed to remove the gallbladder containing stones that cause pain or digestive problems.

Why Does It Develop?

• Excess cholesterol in bile

• Poor diet habits

• Obesity or weight gain

• Hormonal changes

• Family history

• Digestive system imbalance

Symptoms

• Pain in upper abdomen

• Pain after eating fatty food

• Nausea or vomiting

• Indigestion or bloating

• Fever in severe cases

• Sudden abdominal discomfort

Treatment

The most effective treatment is laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery (cholecystectomy). It is a minimally invasive procedure that removes the gallbladder safely, helping relieve symptoms and prevent future complications.

FAQs

1. Are gallstones dangerous?
They can cause complications if left untreated.

2. Is surgery the only treatment?
Surgery is the most effective solution in many cases.

3. Is laparoscopic gallbladder surgery safe?
Yes, it is a commonly performed and safe procedure.

4. How long does the surgery take?
Usually around 45–60 minutes.

5. Can I live normally without a gallbladder?
Yes, most people live normally after surgery.

6. How long is recovery after surgery?
Most patients recover within 1–2 weeks.

7. Will diet change after surgery?
Doctors may suggest a balanced diet during recovery.

8. When should I consult a doctor?
If you experience frequent abdominal pain or digestive issues.