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I had my gallbladder out almost 2 years ago. every so often i get the same type attacks. this week is bad. plus my diarrhea just smelled like a perm.

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Dr. David Earle answered

Consider GI : You may want to consider a consultation with a gastroenterologist. The urgency of the appointment would depend on the severity and duration of the symptoms. You may need to go through your primary care for a referral. Hope this helps!

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Answered 6/28/2015

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A member asked:

I had my gallbladder out almost 2 years ago. every so often i get the same type attacks. this week is bad. plus my diarrhea just smelled like a perm.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Earle answered

Dr Saghafi and 3 doctors agreed

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