It would have been, I 100% agree! I was a dumb 23 year old with zero prior health issues who just listened to my doctor like I was told and didn't do anything else.

Thats why I said above, in bold, to get multiple opinions Read and learn.

But you're reading hostility where there isn't any. Just strong warnings to those who are lucky enough to still have their gallbladder! There's not a day that goes by that I don't regret this life destroying procedure. It's no way to live and not one diet, medication, doctor, specialist, or thousands of dollars in every supplement and treatment in the world has been able to help since.

Horror stories are people's experiences as much as you guys who have had good outcomes. And while you can walk away and live your life normally, all we have is our pains and the chance to share our stories and let others know the potential dangers and possible outcomes of a procedure that is touted as minor and not a big deal.