Question 1

what are the symptoms of gallbladder diseases?

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(RUQ) Abdominal Pain: A gallbladder attack is characterized by right- or middle upper abdominal pain (severe, pressure-like, noncramping, nonburning) that typically lasts for an hour or two. Associated symptoms include nausea+/-vomiting+/-chills. The pain often radiates around into the back and/or shoulder. Attacks are often precipitated by fatty or fried food intake, although middle-of-the-night attacks are common.

Question 2

how to help the symptoms of gallbladder disease?

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Cholecystectomy: Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) remains the "gold standard" for treatment of gallbladder disease.  It is a safe, usually simple operation, typically performed via minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgery, with discharge home the same day and a return to normal activities within 7-10days.  While there are methods to dissolve gallstones, they fail because the stones return.

Question 3

what are the main symptoms of gallbladder disease?

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Abdominal bloating: Upper midline abdominal bloating which is episodic and oftern food related is the most common symptom.  As the ouside of the gall bladder becomes inflamed, the pain is often referred to the right subcostal area.  Diarrhea and nausea often occur.  As the disease progresses fever, jaundice, chills can occur.  Ultrasound will make the diagnosis.

Question 4

what are the chronic gallbladder disease symptoms?

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Classic symptoms: Are epigastric and right upper quadrant abdominal pain, starting two or three hours after a heavy or fatty meal, with radiation to right shoulder blade, lasting six to eight hours, in a forty year old plump woman with multiple births.  But hardly anyone has all, or even any, of the the classic symptoms.

Question 5

can anyone tell what are symptoms of gallbladder disease?

Accepted Answer

(RUQ) Abdominal Pain: A gallbladder attack is characterized by right- or middle upper abdominal pain (severe, pressure-like, noncramping, nonburning) that typically lasts for an hour or two. Associated symptoms include nausea+/-vomiting+/-chills. The pain often radiates around into the back and/or shoulder. Attacks are often precipitated by fatty or fried food intake, although middle-of-the-night attacks are common.

Question 6

what are the signs and symptoms of gallbladder disease?

Accepted Answer

Pain and nausea: Upper abdominal pressure discomfort with gas and bloated feeling after eating, may get upper abdominal pain and nausea, sometimes vomiting. Worse after eating some fatty or greasy foods. Pain can go into the right upper abdomen too.

Question 7

what are the symptoms of gallbladder disease  like stones?

Accepted Answer

(RUQ) Abdominal Pain: A gallbladder attack is characterized by right- or middle upper abdominal pain (severe, pressure-like, noncramping, nonburning) that typically lasts for an hour or two. Associated symptoms include nausea+/-vomiting+/-chills. The pain often radiates around into the back and/or shoulder. Attacks are often precipitated by fatty or fried food intake, although middle-of-the-night attacks are common.

Question 8

can having both endometriosis and gallbladder disease cause really confusing symptoms?

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Both: Both conditions may coexists . Pelvic pain with endometriosis tends to be lower abdominal pelvic. Gallbladder symptoms are often aggravated by eating fatty, spicy and late meals.

Question 9

are nausea and vomiting common symptom of gallbladder disease?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Common signs of gall stones are nausea, vomiting and right upper quadrant pain.

Question 10

gallbladder disease symptoms, inflamed, free fluid around gallbladder but no gallstones what could this problem?

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Gallbladder.: If your gallbladder appears inflamed on ultrasound and has free fluid around it, associated with symptoms which sound like gallbladder symptoms, I would say the most likely cause of your symptoms is your gallbladder. It is certainly possible to have cholecystitis without gallstones. You should be evaluated by your doctor or a surgeon ASAP. Good luck.

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