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Can gallstones pain have any affect anywhere else on ur body like cardio system for example or muscle weakness from the pain?

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Dr. Dennis Clifford answered

Yes: Gallstones can cause digestive symptoms, mimic heart attacks and if the gallbladder becomes infected, can cause serious sepsis and jaundice. This would certainly cause muscle weakness.

Dr Rimmer agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Can gallstones pain have any affect anywhere else on ur body like cardio system for example or muscle weakness from the pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dennis Clifford answered

Dr Rimmer agreed

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