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Advice on Gall Bladder Sugerry
Read all 30 responses: "im having my gall bladder removed on friday. wondering if any of you have had the sugery. to know how much pain it is and what ...
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- Just be nice to yourself and take the time you need to heal. Use your pain meds on schedule for the first couple of days and then wean them down as you can tolerate i...
- Hi C.--I had gall bladder surgery last fall after I started to turn yellow (I had passed a gall stone that was blocking the bile duct)and since I had taken my daily as...
- Is it laproscopic? In this kind of surgery, they fill your abdomen with gas; it has to dissipate naturally. Until it does so, it can feel weird and hurt as it travel...
Pregnant with Distressed Gallbladder
Read all 14 responses: "After going to the doctor for pain in my upper right abdomen, I was diagnosed with an aggravated gallbladder.
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- Hi, I had gallbladder attacks with my 4th pregnancy. There are a few things you can do to keep them quite for the most part. Gallbladder issues are actually a r...
- Hi N., CONGRATULATIONS N. I went through the same thing. I did ivf and was pregnant with twins. Sadly we lost one of them at nine weeks. I had horrible pain in my ga...
- I had problems with my gall bladder when I was pregnant with my second. I even thought I was in labor, it was that bad. I spent an uncomfortable day hooked up to fetal...
Gallbladder Pain
Read all 13 responses: "I have had stomach pain for about 3 years now. Through my preganacy's, my OB has told me that the pain was my round ligaments ...
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- C., I am sorry to hear about the pain you are in I know exactly what you are facing. I had my gall bladder removed about 10 years ago and before I had it removed I wa...
- I haven't heard of anyone dying from gallstones, I'm not sure if it's possible but it seems a little extreme to me to say that you couldn't put it off a little while.....
- I had to have my gallbladder out after giving birth to my son. almost everyone in my family has had to do this. Unfortunately there is no way to fix it without the s...
Trouble After Gall Bladder Removal
Read all 6 responses: "I had my gall bladder out a little over two years ago. Since then, things are really not the same. Not to be gross, but it seems like ...
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- Diana, You can always try to find a third doc to help you out...but gall bladder removal can have the effects you are talking about. It has a big impact along with...
- I am the same way, and its been 9 yrs since I had surgery. Greasy foods make it worse. I just try to be careful what I eat when I am out or on vacation and such. It...
- Definately look at your diet -- specifically the fat content of your diet. The gall bladders sole purpose is to help you digest fatty foods. When you get too much, i...
Gallbladder Surgery
Read all 8 responses: "I have gotten so much excellent advice and opinions from here, so I figured I would try again. Here's a brief history.
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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...
Gall Bladder Trouble....
Read all 47 responses: "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 ...
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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 ...
Seeking Some Opinions on Gallbladder Surgery
Read all 16 responses: "Hello ladies,i had recently taken a ct scan because of very bad pelvic pain.my doctor called me last week and said they found ...
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- Valentine's day will be the two year anniversary of my gallbladder being removed. The surgery was quick and I was back home within an hour of waking up. I have four ...
- Hi T., you and I are in almost the same boat. I have had a gall stone for at least 5 years. They discovered it when they were looking at an ultrasound of my bladder,...
- I had the surgery about 3 years ago and it was very simple nothing like it used to be. Just 3 pin size incisions and an oupatient surgery back to normal in 3 to 4 days...
Has Anyone Ever Had Their Gallbladder Removed?
Read all 21 responses: "I have had two recent abdominal "attacks" which consist of 3 hours of excruciating pain. After spending 6 hours in the ER on Friday, ...
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- I too had it done during pregnancy and it was the best thing I had ever done! Sounds stupid but did not realize until after how often I felt sick to to the "cholestero...
- Hi O., I had my gall bladder removed a year ago, and it's really not that bad. I had just had my 2nd C-section, so I was especially freaked out. Just the thought of...
- I had my gall bladder taken out when I was pregnant with my first child. I was also afraid for my child but I was in so much pain and couldn't eat a thing and to me th...
Gall Bladder Stones/ Swelling & 10 Weeks Pregnant
Read all 8 responses: "Today I am 10 weeks pregnant and have been suffering from gall bladder attacks since before I became pregnant but didn't know what to ...
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- I had emergency surgery when I was about 14 weeks pregnant with my daughter. It was our first baby and I was so scared of the surgery, thinking something bad might ha...
- Hi L., I've never been in your situation, nor do I know of anyone who has. However, my heart goes out to you. I can only imagine the suffering you must be experien...
- Hi L., I am so sorry you are going through this. I have had Hyperemesis with my last two pregnancies, and functioning on a basic physiological level is normal with ...
Gall Bladder Troubles
Read all 55 responses: "I have been having gall bladder attacks recently- pain under right side of rib cage, nausea, belching,and diarrhea.
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- I had my gallbladder removed 4yrs ago due to the same symptoms, however I was also passing stones that were the size of marble shooters and in excruciating pain. As so...
- I started having gallstones when I was in my 3rd trimester with my son. At 31 weeks it began putting me into premature labor. A small piece of cheese would set off an ...
- I had gall bladder attacks after my 1st daughter was born. My Dr. recommended surgery. My ND suggested that before attempting any cleanse I have an ultrasound to conf...