A 44-year-old member asked:
Could gallbladder infection / stones cause profuse sweating?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Maureen Zibohanswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
Yes: You could have fever with an infection or pain which could cause sweating
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Dr. Zeenat Hasananswered
Bariatrics 16 years experience
Yes: Cholecystitis, as it's called, can cause fevers which could lead to sweating. If you are having pain along with sweating and/or fevers then you should seek urgent medical attention. You may need to have your gallbladder removed ASAP. Good luck.
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Last updated Oct 2, 2019
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