She then went on to tell her story. Back in 2018, when she was one month postpartum, she started experiencing pain. She ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Gallstones are hard, solid deposits that form in the gallbladder, a pear-shaped organ in ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MDGallbladder cancer develops in the tissues of the gallbladder—a small, pear-shaped organ ...

The gallbladder is a small, grape sized, organ attached to the digestive tract. It secretes a fluid called bile into it in ...

Gallbladder cancer is the latest form of cancer to be on the rise among people under 50, alongside bowel, breast, and lung ...

After surgery, bile flows from the liver (where it is made) through the common bile duct and into the small intestine. Because the gallbladder has been removed, the body can no longer store bile ...

Removing a gallbladder involves rerouting the bile from the liver to the small intestine. The immediate result is a laxative effect that may cause diarrhea, but this should resolve for most people.