Our topic today is about gallstones, their causes , and how to get rid of them <br />But you must first subscribe to the channel , so that every day is new with new information <br />The gallbladder is small sac located under the liver <br />The gallblader sac stores the gallbladder juice ( bile ) produced by the liver <br />The gallbladder juice helps the body to digest fats <br />Gallbladder juice flows from the gallbladder sac toward the small intestine , through tiny and small channel called the bile ducts <br />Gallstones range in size from small- smaller than a grain of sand to large - larger than agolf balll <br />Most gallstones do not cause any problems , but if one of these stones blocks the gallbladder ducts , then they must be treated <br />It is not clear what causes gallstones to form <br />Doctors think that gallstones may result when your bile cantains alot of cholesterol <br />The bile usually contains enough chemicals to dissolve the cholesterol produced by the liver <br />But if the liver excretes more cholesterol than the bile can dissolve , the excess cholesterol may turn into crystals and eventually turn into stones <br />The patient feels a sudden , severe pain in the abdomen known as biliary colic <br />When gallstones cause a blockage in one of the bile ducts ,<br /> usually this pain may lasts for a period ranging fro one hour to 5 hours , and in some cases the duration of this pain may reach only several minutes, <br />Each pain attack may be separated by weeks or months without pain <br />most people with galllstones that do not cause symptoms will not need treatment <br />Your doctor may recommend that you watch for symptoms of gallstones complications , <br />such as pain in the upper right side of your abdomen <br />If signs and symptoms of gallstones appear in the future , you may undergo a treatment <br />Your doctor may recommend surgery to remove the gallbladder , <br />once your gallbladder is removed , bile flows directly from the liver to the small intestine rather than being stored in the gallbladder <br />You do not need your gallbladder to survive , and removing your gallbladder will not affect your ability to digest food , but it may cause diarrhea , which is usually temporary <br />Thanks for watching <br />If you like the video , please click on like and subscribe to the channel to receive more <br />Note: The information in the video is never a substitute for taking medical advice when needed<br /><br />#gallstones<br />
