Keep Your Gallbladder! (2nd ed.)

If you, or a friend or family member has gallstones, or is having gallbladder attacks, you have no doubt been told by a medical doctor that you need to have surgery to remove your gallbladder. This procedure, called a cholecystectomy, which results in the permanent amputation of an important internal organ, is advertised as a safe procedure. The reality, however, is a bit different.  Twenty five percent of those who have their gallbladder removed have the same or worse p