Cholecystitis is the medical term that describes inflammation of the gallbladder, which is the small organ near your liver that plays a big role in the digestion of your food. A normal gallbladder allows fluid called bile to pass through uninhibited on its way to the small intestine, but if the flow becomes impeded, the […]
Gallbladder Pain vs. Other Pain
Gallstones can cause sudden and severe pain and often need to be surgically removed quickly. But gallbladder symptoms are often confused with other conditions. The purpose of this article is to define the common symptoms that may indicate a gallbladder issue, and offer tips for differentiating gallstone symptoms from other conditions with similar symptoms. Gallstone […]
