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I had my gallbladder removed 2 weeks ago and have had what feels like 3 gallstone attacks this week! is this normal?

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Dr. Orrin Ailloni-Charas answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Call ut: Doctor and get examined and blood work. Some times there is a retained stone that needs to be treated.

Answered 2/22/2014

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