What happens when bile from the liver crystallizes?

When bile from the liver crystallizes, it can lead to the formation of gallstones. Gallstones are solid deposits that form in the gallbladder or bile ducts. They can range in size from small grains to large stones that can block the flow of bile.

Bile is a fluid that is produced by the liver to help digest fats. It is stored in the gallbladder and released into the small intestine when needed. If bile becomes too concentrated or if there is too much cholesterol in the bile, it can start to crystallize and form gallstones.

Gallstones can cause a variety of symptoms, including:

* Abdominal pain

* Nausea

* Vomiting

* Fever

* Chills

* Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes)

If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to see a doctor to rule out gallstones. Treatment for gallstones may include medication, surgery, or a combination of both.