For the past two years, the patient has had gallstones. This causes mild stomach pain once or twice a week.Which oral medication should be taken for relief?

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Overview of gallstones
Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in the gallbladder. They develop when there is an imbalance in the substances that make up bile.
Symptoms associated with gallstones
Common symptoms include stomach pain, particularly after eating fatty meals, nausea, and sometimes pain in the upper-right abdomen.
Oral medications for mild gallstone-related pain
For mild pain, over-the-counter options like acetaminophen may provide relief. For specific recommendations, consult a healthcare professional.
When to seek medical advice
Seek medical advice if pain is severe, accompanied by fever, jaundice, or persistent vomiting, as these may require urgent care.
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