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Foods To Avoid Gallbladder Attacks
Health Encyclopedia: Gallbladder Disease
Gall bladder disease includes inflammation, infection, stones, or obstruction of the gallbladder.
Alternative Names
Biliary disease; Gallbladder attack; Biliary colic
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The gallbladder is a sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates bile produced in the liver. Bile aids in the digestion of fats, and is released from the gallbladder into the upper small intestine (
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... Radiating to back or below the right shoulder blade Worse after eating or drinking fatty foods or fluids Fever Nausea and vomiting Heartburn ... Read more »Chronic cholecystitis
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...chronic Causes, incidence, and risk factors Chronic cholecystitis is caused by repeated mild attacks of acute cholecystitis. This leads to thickening of the walls of the gallbladder.... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Prevention
...observations on specific dietary factors.Role of Fats. Although fats have been associated with gallstone attacks -- particularly saturated fats (found in meats, butter, and other animal products),... Read more »Images
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