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WARNING ******* Weight loss can CAUSE gallstones ********* Gallstones is excrutiating. Right up there with childbirth! I had gallstones & a gallbladder removal about 5 yrs ago. BUT what caused it was being on a very strict low calorie diet with hardly any fat. I went on Reductil (Sibutramine) to curb my appetite, lost…
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Absolutely! I went on a low fat crash diet (+ lots of exercise), lost over 4 stones in not many months then suddenly WHAM! Excruciating pain correctly diagnosed as gallstones. It was only afterwards when I researched it that I realised that sudden weight loss can cause it. I couldn't eat fatty food but it just got worse…