The Difference Between a Healthy and Inflamed Gallbladder

Learn the difference between a healthy and inflamed gallbladder with this graphic. Gallbladder inflammation, also called cholecystitis, is a serious issue that usually requires surgery and a hospital stay. If you experience severe pain and bloating in your upper right belly, see a doctor immediately.

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Your Gut Keeps Receipts

Your stomach hurts again. So you blame lunch.Then coffee.Then stress.Then that one thing you ate three days ago. But when digestive symptoms keep returning, the most important question may not be, "What did I eat?" It may be: What's the pattern? Pay attention to...

Does Food Feel “Stuck” When You Swallow?

If food keeps feeling "stuck," stop calling it normal. Do you need extra water to get food down? Do you eat more slowly because certain foods feel like they're getting stuck? Or maybe swallowing has gradually become harder, but you've learned to work around it....

Your Stomach Hurts. But Is Your Stomach Actually the Problem?

Your stomach may not be the problem—even when your stomach is where you feel it. Bloating, abdominal discomfort, changes in bowel habits, and feeling unusually full can have many possible causes. And when symptoms keep returning, repeatedly blaming the last thing you...