The gallbladder is a small digestive organ, which stores bile to break down fats during digestion. Gallbladder problems ...

Abdominal pain associated with gallstones does not always subside after the gallbladder is removed (cholecystectomy). Even five years after surgery, one-third of patients still experience persisting ...

Although gallbladder cancer can be asymptomatic, some people may experience abdominal pain. Doctors may treat gallbladder cancer pain with over-the-counter or prescription pain relievers. Gallbladder ...

Stomach pain should not be ignored as it may indicate serious health issues. Pain on the right side could be due to ...

A popular alternative therapy which claims to ‘flush out’ gallstones is not a proven treatment, and research has shown it ...

Stabbing pain after gallbladder removal can signal a complication. Examples of these include bile leakage or bile duct injury, retained gallstones, or post-cholecystectomy syndrome. The gallbladder is ...

Robotic-assisted gallbladder surgeries using the da Vinci Surgical System have been performed by Cayuga Medical Center surgeons since the fall of 2019. The robotic technology gives surgeons ...

Dear Dr. Gott: My 30-year-old niece seems to be suffering from occasional painful attacks of her pancreas. She says if she stays away from fats and sugar, and limits her diet to fruits and vegetables, ...

Casey Ward complained of severe stomach pain for months, which doctors called a gallbladder issue. They wouldn't operate because she was pregnant. After the baby was born, they found a large tumor.