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What causes high blood pressure after gallbladder removal?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Hypertension : And gallbladder removal itself are not related. If you are having pain from the surgery, that could make your BP go higher. Consult with your surgeon if it persists despite pain meds.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 8/3/2016

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