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A member asked:

Having some discomfort (where gallbladder was) 7 wks after lap gallbladder surgery. have bronchitis-could excess coughing be causing this discomfort?

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Perhaps, if: pain is in area of incision. Otherwise, cough should not cause organ damage. Consult with your doctor or surgeon for specific advice.

Answered 12/7/2015

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