Remove gallbladder?

Hello everyone, My 91-year-old mother had gallstones and gallbladder inflammation, which also led to pancreatitis. The stones were removed, and the inflammation was treated with antibiotics. She has been symptom-free for two months now. The doctor at the hospital told us we should make an appointment for gallbladder removal after the inflammation has cleared. My…

Gallstones (gall sludge?

Hello everyone, I had gallbladder surgery a week ago. However, I'm still experiencing the same symptoms and am really worried. The surgery was performed because an MRI scan diagnosed bile sludge. My understanding was that this was the cause of my symptoms and that gallbladder removal was necessary. However, the symptoms (burning pain under the…