Gallstone Treatment in Indrapuri, Bhopal
Expert care at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre, near ESIS Hospital
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Raisen Road, Bhopal
Overview
Gallstones are hardite deposits that form in your gallbladder, a small organ located beneath the liver. At R.K. Hospital, Indrapuri, we specialize in minimally invasive laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal surgery) for gallstone treatment. Dr. Rajesh Kanungo has performed hundreds of successful laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries with excellent outcomes and quick recovery times.
Symptoms
Common symptoms of gallstone treatment include:
- Sudden, intense pain in the upper right abdomen
- Pain between shoulder blades
- Pain in the right shoulder
- Nausea or vomiting
- Pain after eating fatty or heavy meals
- Bloating or indigestion
- Yellowish skin or eyes (jaundice)
Causes & Risk Factors
- Excess cholesterol in bile
- Excess bilirubin in bile
- Gallbladder not emptying properly
- Obesity or rapid weight loss
- Diet high in fat and cholesterol
- Family history of gallstones
- Age (more common after 40)
- Female gender (hormonal factors)
Seek Emergency Care If
- !Severe abdominal pain with high fever
- !Yellowing of skin with abdominal pain
- !Confusion or disorientation with abdominal pain
Emergency: 0755-4260605 (24/7)
Diagnosis
To diagnose gallstone treatment, our doctors may recommend:
Diagnostic facilities available at our hospital include pathology lab, X-ray, and ultrasound.
Treatment Options
When to See a Doctor
- •Abdominal pain lasting more than 5 hours
- •Pain with fever or chills
- •Yellow skin or eyes
- •Dark urine and pale stools
- •Repeated episodes of upper abdominal pain
Consult Our Specialist
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo
Senior Surgeon & Director
34 years experience in General & Laparoscopic Surgery
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Is laparoscopic gallbladder surgery safe?
Yes, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a very safe and commonly performed surgery. At R.K. Hospital, Dr. Rajesh Kanungo has 34 years of surgical experience and has performed hundreds of successful laparoscopic procedures.
How long is recovery after gallbladder surgery?
With laparoscopic surgery, most patients go home within 24-48 hours and return to normal activities within 1-2 weeks. This is much faster than open surgery which requires 4-6 weeks recovery.
What is the cost of gallstone surgery in Bhopal?
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery costs vary based on hospital stay and individual case. At R.K. Hospital, we offer affordable surgical care. Please call 0755-2750754 for cost details and insurance/cashless options.
Can I live without a gallbladder?
Yes, you can live a completely normal life without a gallbladder. The liver will continue to produce bile, which will flow directly into the small intestine. Most people have no dietary restrictions after recovery.
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