Gallstones - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBAug 20, 2021 · Symptoms. Gallstones may cause no signs or symptoms. If a gallstone lodges in a duct and causes a blockage, the resulting signs and symptoms may include: Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the upper right portion of your abdomen. Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the center of your abdomen, just below your breastbone.
Gall Bladder Pain: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - WebMD
WEBMar 22, 2024 · When your gallbladder gets inflamed and swollen, symptoms include pain in your belly, including the area just above your stomach. You also may feel an ache in your back or right shoulder blade.
Gallbladder Disease: Symptoms, Treatment & What it Is
WEBCholecystitis is the most common symptom of gallbladder disease, and it can cause problems of its own. Cholecystitis (inflammation) can be a sign of an infection or blockage of the gallbladder, a functional obstruction or, more rarely, cancer. It’s most often caused by gallstones blocking the flow of bile.
What Are Common Gallbladder Problems? - Healthline
WEBJan 26, 2024 · Gallbladder conditions often have similar symptoms, including pain on the mid and upper-right sides of your abdomen, gas and nausea, chills and low grade fever, persistent loose stools that are...
Cholecystitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBIn most cases, gallstones blocking 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 problems, tumors, serious illness and certain infections.
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
WEBJan 15, 2024 · Gallstones (cholelithiasis) are hardened pieces of bile that form in your gallbladder or bile ducts. They’re common, especially in women and people assigned female at birth. Gallstones don’t always cause problems, but they can if they get stuck in your biliary tract and block your bile flow.
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
WEBDec 4, 2023 · Gallstone Symptoms. You can have gallstones and not know it. Symptoms typically happen only when one or more gallstones get stuck and block the flow of bile from your gallbladder...
Gallbladder Disease - Johns Hopkins Medicine
WEBSymptoms. The mildest and most common symptom of gallbladder disease is intermittent pain called biliary colic. Typically, a patient experiences a steady gripping or gnawing pain in the upper right abdomen near the rib cage, which can …
6 Gallstone Symptoms You Should Know About - Women's Health
WEBJan 29, 2018 · Experts explain the most common symptoms of gallstones and what to do if you spot gallstone symptoms.
Cholecystitis (Gallbladder Inflammation): Symptoms & Treatment
WEBSep 21, 2023 · Cholecystitis is inflammation in your gallbladder, an organ in your upper right abdomen. Your gallbladder stores and distributes bile through your bile ducts. When a gallstone gets stuck in your bile duct, it can cause bile to back up into your gallbladder. This can cause swelling, pain and other complications.