Hi, sometime around February my father developed (a?) gallstone(s?). Hes been drinking lemon juice + water to keep the pain at bay but every now and then he will be unable to move from a (very awkward) position due to quite severe pain. He has recently had major surgery for other aspects and tells me that he wont have the stones removed because
Hi there, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. Yes keyhole surgery also called as laparoscopic surgery has a faster recovery time with less pain. These days it is done as day care surgery and the individual can return home the same day and resume his routine in about a weeks time. You can discuss with him about these positive aspects and persuade him for surgery. I hope that answers your query. Regards.