gallbladder removal and weight gain
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Gallbladder Removal
Asked by B.J. from Fort Myers
on March 19, 2007
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Hi ladies,
I have had an unfortunate series of events happen to me. 4 weeks ago I had an umbilical hernia that I had to have repaired with surgery. The doc said it wa...
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- Hi B.. I just had my gallbladder removed at then end of January and I'm just now starting to get back to normal. Alot of it has to do with the fact that I didn't take ...
- B., You didn't say which procedure you had. About 9 or 10 years ago I had laproscopic surgery to remove my gall bladder. I had lots of problems with running to t...
- Hi: My 10 year old step daughter just had her gallbladder removed last month and my best friend had hers taken out last summer, my friend's sounds a lot like your s...
Weight Gain
Asked by F.S. from Jacksonville
on March 13, 2008
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Hello, everyone. My weight gain problem started in Feb . of 07 after my Gal Bladder surgery . Before the surgery i was in alot of pain all the time , but able to lose...
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- Well, look at it this way. Surgery takes a lot out of a person so maybe that might have something to do with it. Yes, as we get older it becomes more challenging to ...
- Coconut oil, along with a healthy diet, is an excellent thing for you since you've had your gall bladder removed. It will also assist in weight loss. There is a ton ...
- Hi F., I wish I had some magic "cure", but the only thing I can do is validate what you are saying. I have always had to watch my weight, but I did so very successfu...
Experience with Gallbladder Removal?
Asked by R.N. from Kansas City
on June 29, 2009
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I was recently diagnosed with gall stones and my doctor recommends that I have my gallbladder removed. The doctor and the surgeon both say I do not need my gallbladder...
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- I had my gallbladder removed 4 years ago and I'V. had no problems. The only thing I did differently; I don't eat much greasy foods anymore. Less fried foods, etc. I...
- It all depends on what you eat. I had mine out when I was 15. So of course I still ate pizza, burgers, ect. And yes I did have to watch what I ate depending on where I...
- I had mine removed in November 2007 due to gallstones. Very painful. Yes, there are times when I eat something and I will have to go to the bathroom right away. You...
Gallbladder Surgery
Asked by J.F. from Toledo
on July 28, 2008
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I have gotten so much excellent advice and opinions from here, so I figured I would try again. Here's a brief history. When I was about 20 weeks pregnant with #3 (ab...
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- Hello, I had my gallbladder removed about 9 months ago. At the time, I was nursing our 9 month old son. The surgery was fairly easy. The worst part was waiting for...
- I had the same thing-I was pregnant with my first child and threw up for 20 some weeks. I was losing weight, etc. They did an ultrasound and confirmed it was gallsto...
- Hi J., I had the surgery 12 years ago using Laparscopy. I suffered one major attack which I thought was a heart attack. Anyway, I had the surgery and it went very w...
Hospital Misdiagnosed Me!!
Asked by T.L. from Houston
on May 5, 2009
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Well a little over a month ago i was woken with sharp pain just below my rib cage (in the center). So while it hurt i shrugged it off for all day until i just couldn't...
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- T., This is almost identical to what happened to me several years ago. I did have an ectopic pregnancy. Don't hesitate to contact me off board and I will share mo...
- I know it's tough to think something is wrong and not knowing is the worst part. Just try to take a deep breath and realize that your doctor is just being thorough. ...
- An Hcg level of 4 is not indicative of pregnancy, unless you were only a few hours pregnant. By the time you are a month pregnant, your levels are in the thousands. ...
GallStones
Asked by G.P. from Houston
on December 3, 2008
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Hi. I hope someone can help me. I was just diagnosed with having multiple large gallstones, and the doctor said I needed to have my gall bladder removed. However...I d...
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- I had my Gallbladder removed laproscopically on 3/17/08. I was told a year before that it needed to be removed. It took me a year to make up my mind to do it. A cou...
- Hi G., I had severe Gallstones when I was in my early 20s, I had the surgery after a night on the floor and had to be rushed to the ER. It changed my life, I wasn't...
- I have had my gallbladder removed and it was a very simple procedure and have had no problems since. I also work in a physicians office and we diagnosis a lot of peop...
Gall Bladder Trouble....
Asked by M.B. from Houston
on December 26, 2007
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Hello Moms,
Hope everyone has had a Merry Christmas, first of all!! Here is my problem. Sunday night I had to visit the ER due to some SERIOUS teeth clenching pain...
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- Hi I am a 30 year old SAHM with an 8, 7, and 5 year olds. When I was pregnant with the 8 year old, I was having problems with my breathing. It turned out I had gallst...
- Hi, I am SAHM and part time preschool teacher. I also have three kids close to yours in age. I had problems with my gallbladder when I was 23. At the time, I only h...
- Two years ago, I had the same problem. It is scary, but necessary. At the time our second daughter was 8 months old & we were still nursing, but with the help of my ...
Problems After C-section?
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2007
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I was 2 weeks over due with my daughter, after being induced and going through an over 50 hour labor, the doctor and I finally agreed that it was best to do a c-sectio...
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- WOW...I personally have never heard of that happening at all! I have had 2 c-sections (most recent one just 4 months ago) an I have had other issues with them but neve...
- Oh hunny let me tell you. My first daughter i had an emergency c-section.and three,yes three weeks later i had my gallblader removed.it was awful because i was still r...
- Hi J. - So sorry you have had so many difficulties. I had a very traumatic birth experience and a hard time recovering too (won't get into details). I finally came ac...
Uterine Ablation - Have You Had One?
Asked by B.D. from San Diego
on January 29, 2009
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Hi everyone - I am thinking of getting an ablation but don't know anyone whose had one. I'd be interested to hear people's experiences about the procedure as well as ...
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- I read some of the responses....all favorable. Well, I do not have anything good to say. I had one a few years back, one of the worst choices I ever made. I bleed for ...
- Hi, I had mine done in October last year. The procedue was quick and simple with only slight pain after. Was completly fine the next day. I did have severe nausue...
- I have a very strong opinion on this so please take this with love. Why the .... do doctors do things with such extreme. There are many things that can be done before ...
Side Effects from NuvaRing?
Asked by K.D. from Raleigh
on April 11, 2008
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Has anyone else experienced side effects from this birth control? I've been on it for almost 2 years now and until recently I really liked it. However, I started hav...
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- If you are prone to migraines, any birth control with hormones may trigger them. I get migraines and use non-hormonal birth control (Paragard IUD). It's either that or...
- Hello K., my name is L. and I'm a nurse practitioner with a subspecialty in Endocrinology. I also have Migraines diagnosed when I was 9 years old, at the time I start...
- I too used the Nuvaring for almost 2 years and loved it. But about 3-4 months ago I started having very bad headaches (I wouldn't call them migraines, but painful non...
