2021年8月20日 · Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder. Your gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, just beneath your liver. The gallbladder holds a digestive fluid called bile …

2024年10月23日 · Symptoms. Symptoms of cholecystitis may include: Severe pain in the upper right or center belly area. Pain that spreads to the right shoulder or back. Tenderness over the belly area when it's touched. Nausea. Vomiting. Fever. Cholecystitis symptoms often come on after a meal. A large or fatty meal is most likely to cause symptoms. When to see a ...

2021年8月20日 · Your doctor may recommend that you be alert for symptoms of gallstone complications, such as intensifying pain in your upper right abdomen. If gallstone signs and symptoms occur in the future, you can have treatment. Treatment options for gallstones include: Surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy).

2024年10月23日 · Blood tests can look for signs of an infection or other gallbladder issues. Imaging tests that show your gallbladder. Abdominal ultrasound, endoscopic ultrasound, CT scan or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography can make pictures of …

2011年7月15日 · Gallstones can cause attacks of pain, known as gallbladder attacks, in your upper abdomen or chest. You might even feel like you're having a heart attack. Your gallbladder is a pear-shaped sac that sits beneath your liver.

2024年5月3日 · "Typically, symptoms of gallbladder-related pain is pain associated with meals. Usually after you eat meals with fatty foods," says Dr. Jorge. He says there are several reasons why your gallbladder can form gallstones. The most common cause is what you eat. A diet high in fiber and low in cholesterol and fat will reduce your risk.

Gallbladder or pancreas disease. Gallstones or inflammation of the gallbladder or pancreas can cause stomach pain that spreads to the chest. Lung-related causes. Many lung conditions can cause chest pain, including: A blood clot in the lung, called a pulmonary embolism. A blood clot that gets stuck in a lung artery can block blood flow to lung ...

2024年7月31日 · Symptoms. Gallbladder cancer may have no symptoms. When there are signs and symptoms, they may include: Belly pain, mostly in the upper right part of the belly. Belly bloating. A mass you can feel through the skin. Losing weight without trying. Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, called jaundice.

2021年3月16日 · If your pain isn't stemming from your gall bladder and you doctor doesn't consider surgery necessary right now. I would forgo it until symptoms arise. I can tell you from personal experience that having my gall bladder out caused other problems which would not be good for your body during recovery.

In addition to family history, gallbladder problems can be triggered by rapid weight loss, substantial weight loss, pregnancy or being on hormone birth control. Given your family history, you should be seen by a gastroenterologist.