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Can gallbladder problems cause ulcers?
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Not really: but the two can be linked with upper abdominal pathology. First, they can be confused for each other. Second, biliary colic can cause stomach dysfunction which can exacerbate reflux and other stomach pathology. If having symptoms, see a surgeon for the proper work up
Answered 3/22/2020
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No: Two separate problems, although they may occur together.
Answered 10/29/2018
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