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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Cholesterol gallstones
  1. Gallstones 
    ... of cholesterol -- This is the most common type. Cholesterol gallstones are not related to cholesterol level in the ... may be given in pill form to dissolve cholesterol gallstones. However, these drugs may take 2 years or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000273.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Choledocholithiasis 
    ... made up of bile pigments or calcium and cholesterol salts.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000274.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cholelithiasis (image) 
    Normally a balance of bile salts, lecithin and cholesterol keep gallstones from forming. If there are abnormally high levels of bile salts or, more commonly, cholesterol, stones can form. ... ducts or gallstones may be discovered upon routine x-ray or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17039.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Gallstones (image) 
    ... a solution composed of water, bile salts, lecithin, cholesterol and ... gallstones are formed. Gallstones can become large and block ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8790.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Diet for rapid weight loss 
    ... of weight quickly can help improve: Diabetes High cholesterol High blood pressure
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000885.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Bile duct obstruction 
    ... a liquid released by the liver. It contains cholesterol, bile salts, and waste products such as bilirubin . ... duct Enlarged lymph nodes in the porta hepatis Gallstones Inflammation of the bile ducts Narrowing of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000263.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Health risks of obesity 
    ... or diabetes . High blood pressure (hypertension). High blood cholesterol and triglycerides (dyslipidemia, or high blood fats). Heart ... risk factors: High blood pressure (hypertension) High blood cholesterol or triglycerides High blood glucose (sugar), a sign ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000348.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Jaundice 
    ... cholangiopancreatography ( ERCP ) Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram ( PTCA ) Liver biopsy Cholesterol level Prothrombin time
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000210.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Chest pain 
    ... use cocaine, or are overweight. You have high cholesterol , high blood pressure , or diabetes . You already have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003079.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Vertical sleeve gastrectomy 
    ... arthritis, high blood pressure, obstructive sleep apnea, high cholesterol, and gastroesophageal disease (GERD). Weighing less should also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007435.htm - Medical Encyclopedia