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Very Personal Question but I Need Help............
Asked by A.C. from New York
on July 2, 2008
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the last month i have had a couple of very bad gallbladder attacks so they put me on meds for throwing up and they have made me VERY constipated well now i have VERY b...
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- I don't have experience with the gallbadder attacks, but have in the past had trouble with constipation. If your medicine allows I would highly recommend taking Milk ...
- Hey A., I sooo sympathize with you.....I had serious gallbladder issues while I was prego with my daughter and didnt even know it...thought I had bad indigestion...wh...
- take a stool softener for the constipation. and keep the area clean, after you use the bathroom, wash the area. get into the tub nd rinse your bum. wear co...
Gallstones
Asked by L.M. from San Francisco
on May 27, 2007
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I was in the hospital for gall stones and was told i might need my gallbladder removed! Has any one been through this? Im kind of nervous about it.
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- i had mine out about 7 months after my daughter was born. the surgery is pretty quick and the recovery was fast too. i think i was in the hospital 2 or 3 days. not too...
- I had to have my gallbladder removed about 10 weeks after my son was born. The doctor said that during/after pregnancy a lot of women develop gall stones and have to ...
- hi L., this is ajanta i read your mail i had my gall bladder removed by laproscopic surgery in 1993,you do not have to be nervous about that.Don't worry o.k you will b...
Changes Since Babies Born...(possible TMI)
Asked by T.S. from Houston
on August 7, 2009
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Ok, since the babies were born 14 weeks ago I've been having a little trouble with irregularity (and some gassiness). I breastfed exclusively for 6 weeks and they sti...
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- I would say that breastfeeding has nothing to do with your stomach, gastro problems. What you eat etc, can affect the babies gassiness etc, but nursing does not affect...
- IT shouldn't be the breastfeeding that's causing the trouble. I still have my gallbladder (gallstones and all) and I had the same problem up until he was about 4 month...
- Breastfeeding takes up a lot of water in your body. If you're not replenishing adequately, it can cause difficulties with regularity. You should be drinking a lot mo...
Pregnant with Distressed Gallbladder
Asked by N.F. from San Francisco
on November 18, 2008
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After going to the doctor for pain in my upper right abdomen, I was diagnosed with an aggravated gallbladder. Has anyone experienced this or have advice on how to all...
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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...
All Kinds of Stomach Problems - Not Sure How to Label It
Asked by S. from Dallas
on June 28, 2009
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I'm wondering if I'm experiencing IBS or celiac disease. For several years, I've had a very spastic gallbladder, but all the tests have shown nothing abnormal (at leas...
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- All I can say is... get a second (or third, if necessary) opinion! If your doctor's tests don't show anything abnormal, find another doctor. You clearly are sufferin...
- hello S., Sorry to hear you've been feeling so miserable and doctors have not been able to help you. you may need a multifaceted aproach to figure this one out. I m...
- If it's IBS or celiac disease you need a major change in diet. No wheat, wheat gluten, barley, rye or oats. No fried foods. No carbonated drinks. You'll need high qual...
Health Issues After Pregnancy
Asked by B.B. from Jacksonville
on June 11, 2007
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I had two babies 19 mths apart. My youngest is going to be 6 mths soon. I got stones in my gallbladder from my first pregnancy but that was it. After my second I still...
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- I know the feeling of being sick with a little one... I was in and out of the hospital off and on for 6 months...each visit for a week at a time...while my son was jus...
- Hey B., I am so sorry that you are feeling so yuchy! I too had horrible gallbladder problems w/ my second pregnancy. I would get severe pains on my right side, go t...
- Hi B.- There are a number of things that I went through after my son was born...he will be two in August. You could start by asking your doctor to check you for fi...
Pregnancy Question
Asked by S.G. from Erie
on March 10, 2007
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I am 8 weeks pregnant with my second child. This past Monday I had a severe gallbladder attack. It was horrible. The pain was so intense. I'm unsure what is safe t...
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- i have had gallbladder stones but not the added problem of being pregnant but try some chicken soup stay away from anything rich or spicy eat things that r bland try s...
- I know that when I had gall bladder problems (I have since had it removed) I had to avoid anything greasy/fried and everything dairy.
- the things that got my gallbladder to act out were fried foods all dairy and anything spicy. i am 10 weeks prenant and i lost 5.5 lbs this week. maybe try peanut butte...
Advice Needed About Gallstones
Asked by M.H. from Pittsburgh
on September 29, 2006
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Within the past month, I have been having horrible attacks of the gallbladder and a recent ultrasound showed that I did infact have gallstones. I am just about 28 wee...
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- i just thought i'd share my experience. i had gallstones when i was 16. the doctors thought my mom and i were crazy because i was young. sure enough though i had them....
- M., After my second child I started having severe pain, which they finally found out was gallstones. I ended up having surgery. I know you can't do the surgery righ...
- I had my first attack when my daugter was 3 weeks old (she just turned one) but the pain was so bad and I had no idea what was going on my husband called 9-1-1. Come t...
Pregnant. Gallbladder-Gallstones Advice Needed
Asked by B.H. from Minneapolis
on April 9, 2009
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I'm asking for a friend. She's 26 weeks pregnant. Her Dr. thinks she's having gallbladder attacks or gallstones. She has a ultrasound on Monday to look into this probl...
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- Most cases of gall bladder disease could be prevented if we consumed a diet that was good for the liver. The gall bladder becomes diseased or dysfunctional because t...
- I had a severe gall bladder attack when I was 38 weeks pregnant and FINALLY convinced the doctors to remove my gall bladder about a month ago....28 months after giving...
- When I was pregnant, I had what my doctors now think was terrible gallbladder attacks, but it presented as awful heartburn. I was taking double prescription strength ...
Gallbladder Surgery
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on February 21, 2008
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hi
I am considering have my gallbladder out since i have gallstones and i don't have any pain in 2 months but since last week i start having pains when i eat fatt...
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- Hello G., have you considered taking natural supplements to help your gallbladder? that may help. do you take digestives enzymes to help you gallbladder? research h...
- The only cure for gallstones is to have the gallbladder removed unfortunately. Having it out before it gets really bad is bound to be less expensive than waiting. Unt...
- I had looked at the bill and it was over 1400 cuz I stayed a couple of nights cuz they found other complications but I only paid 30 dollars cuz I was on medicaid from ...