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What does the term "hot" gallbladder mean? hubby was diagnosis with it, drs. @ 1st sugg surgery but then prescription change his diet and exercise?
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Don't know: If the gall bladder is hot that generally means acute cholecystitis. That generally means one needs surgery to remove the gall bladder. Diet changes cld be recommended. Exercise ?
Answered 7/7/2013
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Acutely inflamed. GB: When acute infections sets in gall bladder and surrounding tissues, swell up, more blood rushes to area to contain, feels warm & red compared to so rounding tissue ( hot ) , some times body succeeds as in your husband case, then will not need emergency surgery.
Answered 2/28/2019
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