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Ruq pain to back and r shoulder. wt loss. pressure feels like something in there. chronic. 2 times felt like something being ripped from body.

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See below: You may have gallstones or a dysfunctional gallbladder. A ultrasound and if necessary a hida scan should be able to determine this.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/23/2013

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