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New diagnosis of "lazy gallbladder." Any advice?
My husband was recently diagnosed with lazy gallbladder. He had gone to the ER with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. He had a few of...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 1 7:33pm
Gallbladder removal: What can I expect?
Any info from folks who’ve had gall bladder removed would be appreciated. Surgery coming up soon. Especially interested in diet tips for first few weeks...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 14 2:13pm
Tips for managing chronic Small Bowel Obstructions
Hey everybody! I joined this group hoping to find tips for managing recurrent/chronic SBOs. I had a Ladd's procedure at 4 days old which left...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 27, 2021
Severe abdominal pain after gallbladder removal
I have had right upper quadrant and upper epigastric(upper middle) abdominal pain for years and went all over the country to the best hospitals years...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 24 7:11pm
Abdominal adhesions: any suggestions for relief?
I have had 2 open surgeries The first to remove a liver cyst The second to remove gallbladder followed by a bile duct tear needing...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 3, 2023
What can I do to keep my gallbladder healthy?
Hi April 25th I was admitted to the hospital with RUQ pain, super awful it only lasted a few hours but they kept me for...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 17, 2023
Severe Hunger pains after gallbladder removal
Hello. I am a 40 ye old female. I had gb removal a year ago and have recently started severe hunger pains throughout the day??...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: 1 hour ago
Liver Resection: Is surgery the only option?
Hi there-I've been referred for liver resection surgery. I've had all the workups; MRI, MRCI, bloodwork, liver biopsy...no conclusive results as to why there is...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 1, 2020
Should I get diverticular resection surgery?
I have had diverticular problems for years. This year I was diagnosed with IBS – see. I have had SIBO testing, numerous x-rays and ultrasounds...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 13, 2023
Post-Cholecystectomy issues - nausea, and GI pain
Hello. I am 30F, no history of pregnancy, normal BMI. Grandfather and Grandmother on each side has had their gallbladders removed due to issues. About...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 6 9:47am
Gallbladder removal: Suffering in pain, please help
Hi I’m a 44yr old white female who had my gallbladder removed January 20,2023 laparoscopic. I had a Strawberry gallbladder with 2 comet tails. I...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Feb 19, 2023
58 year old woman, Level 10 pain that Cholecystectomy didn't cure.
The wife has had the following PAIN events & SURGERY to remediate: * 5 level 10 pain episodes lasting on average 30-45 minutes * Pain...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 9 3:18pm
Undiagnosed persistent and severe pains even after gallbladder removal
Hello, I am 28 year old female, I have been battling with a very strange case of chronic pain that the specialists at the hospital...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 11 10:36am
Why would I have High Alk Phos weeks after gallbladder removal?
Hello. I had gallbladder removal surgery over two weeks ago. At day 5, I ended up in the hospital with severe pain, internal bleeding, high...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 12 6:18pm
I have fatty liver and gallbladder disease
I have been having pain under my rib cage, lots of diarrhea, and an electrical pain in my neck vertebrae following the abdomen pain. These...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 17, 2023
BLOATED!
I am a 36 year old female and 2 years ago had to have a complete hysterectomy due to some underlying medical conditions. Last year...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 8, 2016
Diagnosed with large gallstones and cysts on ovaries in emergency room
I was diagnosed with large gallstones in gallbladder and cysts on my ovaries in August 2022 at the emergency room. They did CT scan, ultrasound,...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Nov 20, 2022
Severe pain continues after gall bladder removal !
After dealing with episodes of severe abdominal pain for years, finally had my gallbladder removed. expecting to have condition resolved, but I continue to have...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 9 10:46am
Liver Cyst - Recurring Any link to Lyme Disease
Five years ago I had a large liver cyst removed without complications. The cyst grew back and 2 years later I had it removed again....
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 11, 2023
Down to either bile reflux or gastroparesis
To say I am desperate is an understatement. I've posted here a few times in the past on both these topics in regard to my...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 16, 2023