Question: I've been diagnosed with gallstones. I read about a gallbladder "cleanse" that may get rid of gallstones. Is this safe? If it doesn't work, what are the treatment options? I would like to ...

As Chuck Basford lay sprawled on his couch watching a movie 20 years ago, a sharp, searing pain surged into his stomach. It felt as though knives were being wrenched into his upper abdomen, and the ...

Dear Dr. Blonz: I am 45 years old and quit smoking a year and a half ago as I have attempted to work back to better health. Since these stoppages, I have gained 20 pounds and now have some gallstones.

Gallstones, common solid deposits in the gallbladder, often cause no symptoms but can lead to inflammation and, rarely, gallbladder cancer. Chronic inflammation from gallstones, especially larger ones ...

Add these gallbladder-friendly foods to smoothies, salads, soups, bowls and more. Your gallbladder is a small organ tucked beneath your liver in the upper right side of your abdomen. Its main job?