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Hi Everyone 🫶🏼 Curious If Anyone Has Noticed A Relationship Between Gallbladder Removal And Fibro?

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Pennsylvania Furnace, PA

I just had my gallbladder removed due to stones. Was interested to hear if anyone did as well and if this helped any chronic symptoms you were having? Hoping it might help long term…

April 10 (edited)
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A MyFibroTeam Member

Any surgical procedure will impact your body, as fibro views surgery as a foreign object entering your body. As such this often triggers a flare. Explain this to your anaesthetist and request extra painkillers to deal with this once you are home.
Hope this helps.
Sending gentle hugs 🫂

April 10
A MyFibroTeam Member

When I was first diagnosed I had it removed.????

April 12

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