Gallbladder removal
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What is Gallbladder removal?
Gallbladder removal is surgery to remove the gallbladder. The surgery is usually done if the organ is inflamed or obstructed, if gallstones are causing pancreatitis, or if cancer is suspected.
Alternative Names:
Open cholecystectomy; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Cholecystectomy
Posts on Gallbladder removal (148)
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- Oct 21, 2009
My husband, age 42, has suffered with chronic pain just below his ribcage on the left sid...
Since i had my gallbladder removed I continued to have lower abdominal pain. I was diagnose...
I'm 4 days post op and am generally pleased.
Expected pain when getting in/out of bed .
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after gallbladder removal - Gastroenterology Community
- Oct 01, 2009
I had my gallbladder removed in May 2009 after HIDA scan proved only 3% function. Since th...
I went back to my GI for HIDA scan test result today. Found out that my HIDA scan was norm...
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