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If you’ve ever felt a sharp pain in your upper right abdomen that lasts for minutes or even hours, there’s a good chance that you know the pain of a gallbladder attack. Similar to a heart attack, a gallbladder attack occurs when a blockage prevents fluid from navigating normally throughout your body. But what actually …
Everyone hopes that their first surgery to correct an issue is also their last, but unfortunately that is not always the case. Although modern medicine has continued to improve, for a small percentage of patients who undergo hernia repair surgery, the hernia returns weeks, months or years down the road. But why does a hernia return, and …
The most common treatment technique for someone dealing with moderate to severe gallstones is to have the entire gallbladder removed with the help of a cholecystectomy procedure. But what is life like without a gallbladder, and what changes or side effects can you expect once it’s removed? We take a closer look at some of the side …
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a gastrointestinal condition in which your body produces too much of a hormone called gastrin. Too much gastrin in the body typically leads to excessive production of stomach acid, which in turn can lead to conditions like heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux. If you’re dealing with stomach discomfort or acid reflux, it’s worth …
A hernia occurs when tissue pushes through an outer muscle or connective layer. They can range in severity from asymptomatic to life-threatening, so it’s important to know what you’re dealing with if you suspect you’re dealing with a hernia. It’s a very common condition, as US surgeons perform more than one million hernia repair procedures each year. …
There are many misconceptions about anti-reflux surgery (Nissen Fundoplication). In this article, we are going to discuss several myths and facts about anti-reflux surgery. Myth: I Will Not Be Able to Burp or Vomit The surgeons have tools to help them determine the accurate size to shape the esophagus, so it has all the prior …
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