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Can Presence Of Gall Stones Cause Pain Below Chest,nausea And Vomiting?

hi, last week my mom had a pain right below her chest on both sides and had nausea/vomitting. she has experienced the same symptoms three times already usually every other week. i'm concerned that it could be gallstones because it's in the family. what should i do? am i worrying too much about it?
Thu, 12 Jan 2017
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Hi,

Further evaluation is recommended. Your mom need to have an ultrasound of abdomen that may help to rule out presence of any gall stones. Wish her good and sound health.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr Tayyab Malik
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Can Presence Of Gall Stones Cause Pain Below Chest,nausea And Vomiting?

Hi, Further evaluation is recommended. Your mom need to have an ultrasound of abdomen that may help to rule out presence of any gall stones. Wish her good and sound health. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr Tayyab Malik