As a pearl is to an oyster, so a gallstone is to your gallbladder. A “seed” of sand becomes the center around which a pearl forms. In a similar way, gallstones grow: A cholesterol or bile pigment “seed” becomes the core of an unwelcome stone in your gallbladder.There are significant differences, of course, between an oyster and your gallbladder. While an oyster shells out just one More…
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