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235 days sober from alcohol. my gallbladder is acting up. im the past i was not a daily drinker just occasionally every other weekend and on holidays and birthdays worried about liver disease. do gallbladder issues signal liver issues ? terrified?

Q: 235 days sober from alcohol. my gallbladder is acting up. im the past i was not a daily drinker just occasionally every other weekend and on holidays and birthdays worried about liver disease. do gallbladder issues signal liver issues ? terrified?

: How do you know your gallbladder is acting up? No, alcoholic liver disease does not correlate with gallbladder issue or vice versa.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

How do you know your gallbladder is acting up? No, alcoholic liver disease does not correlate with gallbladder issue or vice versa.

Answered 6/22/2021

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A member asked:

235 days sober from alcohol. my gallbladder is acting up. im the past i was not a daily drinker just occasionally every other weekend and on holidays and birthdays worried about liver disease. do gallbladder issues signal liver issues ? terrified?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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