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Is it normal to not be prescribed any pain medication the day after gallbladder surgery?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Gall bladder: This is not common. Talk to your surgeon please.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 4/28/2018

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