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What could cause upper right side abdominal tenderness and upper intestinal gas 4 months after gallbladder removal?

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Many things: See your family doctor. Possibilities are gastritis, pancreatitis, stomach ulcer, reflux esophagitis, constipation, fatty food intolerance, very rarely retained bile duct stone, etc. Need to see a doctor for evaluation & testing.

Answered 11/7/2020

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