Most of us rarely think of our gallbladder — but the small organ plays a big role in digestion. “When we eat fatty foods, the gallbladder squeezes bile into the small intestine to break down the fats, ...

After gallbladder removal, the body may struggle with digesting fats due to the lack of stored bile. This can lead to symptoms like bloating, diarrhea, and fatty liver. Olivia Haas, a gallbladder and ...

Doctors recommend that people undergoing gallbladder removal modify their diet in the weeks following surgery. Changes include avoiding fatty, greasy, or spicy foods and eating lean meat, low fat ...

Have you had your gallbladder removed and still suffer from symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhea, constipation or weight gain? The gallbladder works in tandem with the liver, storing bile ...

Gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, is a common procedure performed to treat gallstones, inflammation, or other gallbladder-related issues. The gallbladder stores and releases bile, which helps ...

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Dear Doctor: My daughter had her gall bladder removed, and two months later she’s still suffering from watery diarrhea. She even had to be hospitalized to restore her fluids. What does your gall ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Gallbladder removal and hernia repair are among the most frequently performed general surgeries in the U.S. Now these procedures are being transformed by robotic-assisted surgery, ...

Weight loss drugs have become an increasingly popular, but controversial, way of quickly shedding extra pounds over the past few years. Part of that controversy deals with the side effects caused by ...

Stomach discomfort can stem from a variety of causes—gas, bloating, indigestion, acid reflux, or even food intolerances. While every individual reacts differently to certain foods, there are some well ...

After gallbladder removal, digestive changes are common as bile flows directly into the intestines. A temporary diet adjustment focusing on low-fat, easily digestible foods is essential for easing ...

Dear Doctor: My daughter had her gall bladder removed, and two months later she's still suffering from watery diarrhea. She even had to be hospitalized to restore her fluids. What does your gall ...