TaylorMade4One 105 Posted April 22, 2018 Read someone say they had issues with kidney stones. How do I avoid this? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jess9395 5,449 Posted April 22, 2018 I assume you mean gallstones not kidney stones?Rapid weight loss can cause gallstones no matter how you lose it. There is a prescription called Actigal that can help prevent them. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TaylorMade4One 105 Posted April 22, 2018 I assume you mean gallstones not kidney stones?Rapid weight loss can cause gallstones no matter how you lose it. There is a prescription called Actigal that can help prevent them. Yes, gallstones[emoji4]. Does your doctor prescribe them before surgery? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jess9395 5,449 Posted April 22, 2018 Mine prescribes actigal for anyone who still has their gallbladder at the time of surgery for about six months (during the rapid weight loss phase).I had mine out years before m. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites