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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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Gallstones
...radiate to the back or below the right shoulder blade May be made worse by fatty or greasy foods Occurs within minutes of a meal Jaundice Fever Additional... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Introduction
...to digest fats. This need is triggered by a hormone called cholecystokinin, which is released when food enters the small intestine.Cholecystokinin signals the gallbladder to contract and deliver... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Risk Factors
...although studies are conflicting. Animal studies, however, suggest that obesity itself, not any particular foods, triggers the process leading to cholesterol supersaturation and the formation of... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Highlights
...gallstone disease.DietFats. Some studies have found a lower risk for gallstones in people who consume foods containing monounsaturated fats (found in olive and canola oils) or omega-3 fatty acids... Read more »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Prevention
...conditions.Some studies, for example, have found a lower risk for gallstones in people who consume foods containing monounsaturated fats (found in olive and canola oils) or omega-3 fatty acids... Read more »Images
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