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How soon after my gallbladder surgery will i be able to eat?
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Same day.: When performed laparoscopically, most people are able to tolerate some foods the same day. It is not uncommon to have some nausea initially, but by 2-3 days after surgery, most people are back to their normal diet.
Answered 12/8/2014
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<24 hours: Usually the same day if a straightforward uncomplicated surgery.
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