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I have gald bladder attacks the doctor has put me on nitro for the attacks but nothing ever said about surgery and i beem having severe pain is nitro?

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Dr. Gregg Nishi answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

Gallbladder : Nitro? That is not what you take for gallbladder problems. If you have gallstones or dyskinesia and have symptoms, you should probably have your gallbladder removed surgically.

Dr Kuhnke and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/17/2013

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A member asked:

I have gald bladder attacks the doctor has put me on nitro for the attacks but nothing ever said about surgery and i beem having severe pain is nitro?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gregg Nishi answered

Dr Kuhnke and another doctor agreed

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