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Gallstone Symptoms: The Mouth

Listed below are symptoms that may indicate the presence of gallstones or stones in the liver: Frequent bad breath and burping. This is a sure indication that there’s undigested food and possibly fermented and putrefied food in the digestive tract. The bacteria that forms (as a result of this problem) produces gases which account for [...]

Gallstone Symptoms: The Eyes

Below are eye symptoms that may indicate gallstones in the gallbladder or liver. White film covering the pupil of the eye. This could indicate the onset of cataracts due to a malfunctioning liver. Yellow skin color under the eyes. This is caused by an over-functioning liver or gallbladder. Bags under the lower eyelids containing water. [...]

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  Common bile duct: receives the concentrated bile from the cystic duct and sends it to the intestine.
  
  Concentrated bile: the bile that remains after the water is removed.
  
  Cystic duct: the thin tube through which concentrated bile travels on its way to the common duct.
  
  Gallstones: stones that form in the gallbladder or bile. They are sometimes lodged in one of the ducts.
  
  Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery: an outpatient surgical procedure in which 4 incisions are made in the abdominal area. The gallbladder is removed through one of the incisions.
  
  Traditional gallbladder surgery: a surgical procedure in which a 5" - 8" vertical incision is made just beneath your ribs.
  
  

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