How old is gallstone that must be treated surgically?

Single cholelithiasis usually requires surgical treatment when it exceeds 1cm, and multiple gallstones need surgical treatment when it is 0.5cm. Now it is uncertain how much the operation will cost. First of all, we should look at the symptoms of patients and choose the appropriate treatment.

1. Cholelithiasis in TCM: TCM treatment

Because in many cases, gallstone diseases are caused by long-term eating disorders, for example, the common eating habit is overeating. Therefore, Chinese medicine treatment of gallstone disease is symptomatic treatment. Although the effect is slow, if it is persisted for a long time, the treatment effect is still ideal. For example, fresh Shi Yu tea can effectively help excretion.

2, Chinese medicine gallstones: usual eating habits

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that diet has a great relationship with the formation of gallstones. Therefore, when treating gallstones in traditional Chinese medicine, patients must also pay enough attention to their usual diet, such as paying attention to the rationality of their diet structure. In addition, they should also pay attention to the supplementary treatment of diet, such as eating more vegetables and fruits, which are basic conditioning methods.

3, Chinese medicine gallstones: drink water

Drinking more water will have a good effect on the adjuvant treatment of gallstone diseases. You should know that drinking water will have a good effect on the adjuvant treatment of any kind of gallstone disease. In addition, it is suggested to drink as little beer as possible in daily life, or eat as little meat and animal offal as possible. It should be understood that gallstones, if not cured for a long time, pose a great threat to the health of patients. In daily life, it is best to give priority to prevention.

Gallstones have nine reasons:

1. Physical and chemical changes of bile: Long-term high-protein, high-fat and high-calorie diets increase cholesterol in the body or increase the amount of cholesterol synthesized by the liver, resulting in oversaturation of cholesterol in bile; Or some intestinal diseases, due to the loss of bile salts, also make cholesterol in a relatively supersaturated state.

2. Bile stagnation: For example, abnormal morphology of gallbladder and bile duct leads to poor bile excretion.

3, living habits: quiet and inactive, can not eat on time or skip breakfast, blindly diet to lose weight or like sweets.

4, biliary tract infection, gallbladder wall inflammation, its contraction function decreased.

5. Some hemolytic diseases or cirrhosis can also lead to gallstones, but most of these stones are black stones.

6, due to cholestasis caused by pregnancy, nervous system disorders, can also cause gallstones.

7, long-term fasting, intravenous nutrition, can lead to cholestasis in the gallbladder, forming stones.

8. After subtotal gastrectomy or vagotomy, gallbladder emptying can also be delayed, which is beneficial to the formation of gallstones.

9. Some drugs can make cholelithiasis prone to occur. Such as oral contraceptives, estrogen.