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Ultrasound Shows Collapse Of Gallbladder Stone, Fatty Liver. Curable?
My Dad is 61 year old . He has diabetes but not on insulin . Due to pain in abdomen and fullness , he took ultrasound. The ultrasound report states that the Gallstone bladder has been collapsed and Liver shows mild fatty change. Would you please suggest whether it is curable or how serious it is. And do we need to go for surgery.
Thu, 4 Oct 2012
Hi Dear thanks for your question.
Your father 61 year old Diabetic is having Cholilithesis that is gall bladder stone and fatty liver.Relax there is nothing serious,both condition are treat able.For mild fatty liver changes,he has to do nothing except to decrease his fat intake and go for exercise
.For Cholithesis consult some surgeon and get his gallbladder removed,he will be symptoms free.
Hope i answered your question.
Your father 61 year old Diabetic is having Cholilithesis that is gall bladder stone and fatty liver.Relax there is nothing serious,both condition are treat able.For mild fatty liver changes,he has to do nothing except to decrease his fat intake and go for exercise
.For Cholithesis consult some surgeon and get his gallbladder removed,he will be symptoms free.
Hope i answered your question.
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