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Is it normal for my dad to be sore after gallbladder removal? it only hurts when he goes from sitting to standing. no pain while sitting or standing

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Yes: Hopefully, it will get better each day.

Answered 11/21/2016

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Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Specializes in Wound care

How long ?: Everyone has pain after surgery. Individuals vary in how long it takes to be pain free. Most people are pain free by 2-3 weeks after surgery. If pain is getting worse everyday or there are other symptoms fevers vomiting etc see your surgeon

Answered 3/22/2017

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A member asked:

Is it normal for my dad to be sore after gallbladder removal? it only hurts when he goes from sitting to standing. no pain while sitting or standing

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

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