FAQ Category: gallbladder food
What oil is best for cooking with gallstones?
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Use heart-healthy oils like olive oil or canola oil in small quantities. Avoid ghee and butter.
Is surgery always required for gallbladder stones?
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Not always. If the stones are asymptomatic or small, a conservative approach with diet and monitoring may be advised.
Can I eat eggs if I have gallstones?
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Avoid egg yolks, as they are high in cholesterol. Egg whites are a safer protein source.
Is coffee bad for gallstones?
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Moderate coffee intake (1–2 cups/day) may reduce the risk of gallstones, but excessive caffeine should be avoided.
Can diet alone dissolve gallstones?
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Diet may not dissolve stones but can prevent symptoms and new formation. Some small cholesterol stones may shrink over time with dietary changes.
