2023年4月12日 · Surgery to remove the gallbladder is called cholecystectomy. Some people get loose stools, also called diarrhea, after having this surgery. In most cases, the diarrhea lasts no more than a few weeks to a few months. There is no specific gallbladder removal diet that you should follow if you have this problem. But there are a few things you might consider.

2023年10月3日 · Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder, often performed to treat gallstones or other gallbladder conditions.

2022年7月12日 · If it was done to treat another disorder, additional treatment may be required. Life without a spleen After splenectomy, other organs in your body take over most of the functions previously performed by your spleen. You can be active without a spleen, but you're at increased risk of becoming sick or getting serious infections.

2024年10月23日 · Most often, gallstones that block the tube leading out of the gallbladder cause cholecystitis. This results in a bile buildup that can cause inflammation. Other causes of cholecystitis include bile duct changes, tumors, serious illness and certain infections. If not treated, cholecystitis can lead to serious complications, such as gallbladder rupture. These …

2024年7月31日 · Gallbladder cancer may not be found until it's advanced because it may cause no symptoms. When they happen, the symptoms may be like those of common conditions. Also, the gallbladder is hidden inside the body. This makes it easier for gallbladder cancer to grow without being found.

2023年11月14日 · Primary biliary cholangitis is an autoimmune disease in which the bile ducts are inflamed and slowly destroyed. It previously was called primary biliary cirrhosis. Bile is a fluid made in the liver. It helps with digestion and absorbing certain vitamins. It also helps the body absorb fats and get rid of cholesterol, toxins and worn-out red blood cells. Ongoing …

2021年8月20日 · Gallstones range in size from as small as a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball. Some people develop just one gallstone, while others develop many gallstones at the same time. People who experience symptoms from their gallstones usually require gallbladder removal surgery. Gallstones that don't cause any signs and symptoms typically don't need treatment.

2023年12月12日 · The cause of diarrhea after gallbladder removal isn't clear. Some experts believe that it results from an increase in bile, especially bile acids, entering the large intestine. Bile may act as a laxative. Treatments you and your healthcare team may consider for controlling your diarrhea after cholecystectomy include: Anti-diarrheal medicines, such as loperamide …

Gallstones are hard pieces of material that can form in your gallbladder. Learn about causes and treatment for this sometimes painful digestive disorder.

Pancreatitis can occur suddenly or build up over time. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment of this digestive system disorder that can cause serious illness.