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  2. Gallstone - Wikipedia

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    Pain from symptomatic gallstones may range from mild to severe and can steadily increase over a period lasting from 30 minutes to several hours. Other symptoms may include fever, as well as referred pain between the shoulder blades or below the right shoulder. If one or more gallstones block the bile ducts and cause bilirubin to leak into the ...

  3. Cholecystitis - Wikipedia

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    The gallbladder is initially sterile but often becomes infected by bacteria, predominantly E. coli, Klebsiella, Streptococcus, and Clostridium species. [13] Inflammation can spread to the outer covering of the gallbladder and surrounding structures such as the diaphragm, causing referred right shoulder pain. [13]

  4. Gallbladder disease - Wikipedia

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    Gallbladder diseases are diseases involving the gallbladder and is closely linked to biliary disease, with the most common cause being gallstones (cholelithiasis). [1] [2]The gallbladder is designed to aid in the digestion of fats by concentrating and storing the bile made in the liver and transferring it through the biliary tract to the digestive system through bile ducts that connect the ...

  5. What Chest Pain on Your Left Side Could Mean - AOL

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    “Lung, bone, gallbladder, pancreas, stomach, and soft tissue conditions can result in chest pain or discomfort on the left side,” says cardiologist Noel Bairey Merz, MD, director of the ...

  6. Lépine's sign - Wikipedia

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    Lépine's sign is one of the medical signs of gallbladder disease. It is positive when effleurage (light percussion) with crooked third finger at the point of the gallbladder projection to anterior abdominal wall (Gallbladder point, which is present below right costal margin in mid clavicular line) elicits pain. It is not to be confused with ...

  7. 10 Surprising Causes of Back Pain - AOL

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    “Many people aren’t aware of the connection between weakness in your hips or pelvic muscles and back pain,” says Dr. Dan Halfman, PT, DPT, BDN, CMPT, FAAOMPT, the clinic Manager at Aahletico ...

  8. Biliary colic - Wikipedia

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    Biliary colic, also known as symptomatic cholelithiasis, a gallbladder attack or gallstone attack, is when a colic (sudden pain) occurs due to a gallstone temporarily blocking the cystic duct. [1] Typically, the pain is in the right upper part of the abdomen, and can be severe. [2] Pain usually lasts from 15 minutes to a few hours. [1]

  9. Medical misogyny leaves women in pain for years, say MPs - AOL

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    Medical misogyny leaves women in pain for years, say MPs. Philippa Roxby - Health reporter, BBC News. December 11, 2024 at 5:37 AM [Getty Images]