gallstones

That doesn't mean it will be healthy in the long-term - according to wikipedia, he might expect gallstones.

It also seems to me that if you are going through the agony of gallstones, you'd do better to live without a gallbladder than to live with gallstones.

My sister had acute pancreatitis that her doctor said was caused by her gallstones.

Paleo (and similar diet) proponents would tell you that the cause of his gallstones and bad teeth were a high grain diet.

Took myself to the far side of the planet, got diagnosed with gallstones.

General surgeons are often asked to see patients with pain from gallstones.

If you're experiencing jaundice, and are otherwise healthy, gallstones are the most likely culprit and can be detected via a simple ultrasound in most cases.

I didn't fit the typical age or gender for gallstones, but they checked anyways.

No son, I'm not going to give you painkillers while you pass these gallstones.

For me I kind of had the opposite experience with my gallstones.

You wouldn't treat your own MS or gallstones.

Rapid weight loss is known to cause gallstones.

Not just good old fashioned gallstones, but gallstones that make an imaging tech go pale and run out of the room to bring in several other people to hemm and haww before looking at me and going "Sir, you're extremely ill.".

I asked for an ultrasound, as I had suspected gallstones about 18 months into the ongoing nightmare - he said, and I quote: "You're not fat.

My immediate counter-example is this: If someone in that family gets gallstones, they'll want laparoscopic surgery as opposed to the "open 'em up all the way" technique that was actually common for cholecystectomies (gallbladder removals) in 1986.