Have you, a friend or family member been diagnosed with gallstones or their complications such as cholecystitis, biliary colic, pancreatitis or jaundice? Are you confused, or do you want to know more about laparoscopic cholecystectomy (keyhole gallbladder removal)? If yes, then this is the App for you.
Gallstones eSupport is a comprehensive patient support App written by an experienced consultant surgeon giving an overview of your condition, the possible investigations and treatment options and the surgical procedure itself - as well as recovery and rehabilitation.
All the information that you will need should you have been diagnosed with gallstones – at your fingertips.
A must-have before proceeding to surgery.
Features:-
My information:-
Includes ability to personalise with your own diagnosis and proposed treatment, contact details, emergency phone numbers etc. and to add significant appointments directly to iPhone calendar.
My Condition:-
Includes detailed information on gallstones, the problems they cause and the treatment options.
My Treatment:-
Includes comprehensive information about the treatment you may be offered, what to expect before and during your hospital admission, details of admission and discharge from hospital. It provides checklists detailing numerous questions, suggestions and reminders.
My Recovery:-
This provides advice on important areas such as nutrition, activity, potential symptoms and complications to help ensure a safe and rapid recovery. Frequently asked questions are answered.
More:-
Links to website for further advice and a shopping trolley for related apps and products.