The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ situated beneath the liver. Its primary function is to store and concentrate bile, a fluid produced by the liver that aids in the digestion of fats. A contracted gallbladder, often detected during medical imaging tests, is a condition where the gallbladder appears shrunken or smaller than usual. This … Read more
Recently undergoing gallbladder surgery or cholecystectomy, often leads to questions about its impact on weight and diet. The gallbladder, a small organ storing bile for fat digestion alters the bile’s flow from the liver directly to the small intestine. This change can result in a laxative effect, causing symptoms like diarrhea, gas, and bloating. Post-surgery, … Read more
Gallbladder removal surgery is a common procedure usually performed due to the presence of gallstones, gallbladder inflammation, or other gallbladder-related issues. The gallbladder is a small organ that plays a role in digestion, particularly in the breakdown of fats. Its removal can lead to changes in the digestive process, which in turn can impact body … Read more