Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is it normal to have weight gain after a cholecystectomy?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: Not uncommon, mainly because you feel so much better that you can eat everything that you could not eat before. I don't know if this is 'normal' but in my experience it is not uncommon.
Answered 9/28/2016
4.6k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is it normal not to have an appetite after a cholecystectomy?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Elevated ALT (98) one year after cholecystectomy. Also in early pregnancy (8 weeks). Is this normal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is it common to get hernia after cholecystectomy?How to find out if u got it?How to avoid getting one? How much weight one can lift after the surgery?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
I had laproscopic cholecystectomy on 11-9-17 I am having shortness of breath since surgery upon walking around even slowly. Is this normal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is it normal to get urinary tract infections after cholecystectomy?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Will a cholecystectomy cause changes in weight? I am very excited to get this horrible gallbladder removed after 2 years of pain. I'm terrified that i may experience another attack after i give birth. After i had my first child, i gained weigth incredibly
My US report suggested that I have "Fatty infiltration of liver" (and a GB stone). Does this mean a fatty liver? The doctor who did my cholecystectomy told me that my liver is fine and normal, I just need to drop some weight. Should I be worried?
Lap cholecystectomy 15 days ago. Only problem is after waking up from laying on back, feels like i had an ab workout. Is this normal?
Cholecystectomy 10 months ago developed esophaheal spasms. Les normal no acid reflux. What other exams to do and what could it be causing maybe SOD?
Pain in belly button post laparoscopic cholecystectomy is this normal?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
