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Can Gallbladder Blockage Cause Severe Stomachache?
Question: My wife is having stomach pain it started after eating. I presume it could be gallbladder blockage. It urgent go to er.
Brief Answer:
different possibilities for the pain , give further details to judge .
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
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I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* There are different reasons for stomach pain after eating as
- food induced infection - gastritis - gall bladder issue - others .
Kindly provide further details so that we can judge better for ER visit .
1. Pain - type , intensity , radiation anywhere .
2. Type of food consumed with particular change in it if any .
3. Associated vomiting or other systemic feature .
4. Past history of similar pain .
* Till then can give her cap.prilosec ( 20 ) mg instant dose with sips of water .
Awaiting for your response .
Regards .
different possibilities for the pain , give further details to judge .
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* There are different reasons for stomach pain after eating as
- food induced infection - gastritis - gall bladder issue - others .
Kindly provide further details so that we can judge better for ER visit .
1. Pain - type , intensity , radiation anywhere .
2. Type of food consumed with particular change in it if any .
3. Associated vomiting or other systemic feature .
4. Past history of similar pain .
* Till then can give her cap.prilosec ( 20 ) mg instant dose with sips of water .
Awaiting for your response .
Regards .
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
My name is Al.
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1. Pain intense for several seconds , does not radiate /upper abd
2.food eaten: XXXXXXX and gluten
3. Dry vomit
4.no prior hx: of similar pain
Thank you for your reply.
YYYY@YYYY
1. Pain intense for several seconds , does not radiate /upper abd
2.food eaten: XXXXXXX and gluten
3. Dry vomit
4.no prior hx: of similar pain
Thank you for your reply.
Brief Answer:
Intestine infection more likely.No need to ER visit at present.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Al
Thanks for the details .
* Seems more in relation to intestine infection .
Presently no need to rush to ER .
* Suggestions for better recovery
- Consume liquids in sessions .
- Soft , light diet at intervals .
- Avoid oily , spicy , non veg stuffs , hot beverages at present .
- If consumed proton pump inhibitor and no vomiting take tab . tylenol (500)mg
& if vomiting then follow up immediately .
Hope this will help you .
Wishing her fine recovery .
Regards .
Intestine infection more likely.No need to ER visit at present.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Al
Thanks for the details .
* Seems more in relation to intestine infection .
Presently no need to rush to ER .
* Suggestions for better recovery
- Consume liquids in sessions .
- Soft , light diet at intervals .
- Avoid oily , spicy , non veg stuffs , hot beverages at present .
- If consumed proton pump inhibitor and no vomiting take tab . tylenol (500)mg
& if vomiting then follow up immediately .
Hope this will help you .
Wishing her fine recovery .
Regards .
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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