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Subject: Re: problems after gallbladder removal


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Leah
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Date Posted: 08:49:36 04/21/06 Fri
In reply to: Leah 's message, "Re: problems after gallbladder removal" on 08:48:22 04/21/06 Fri

>I didn't have stones, my gallbladder just wasn't
>working...it was down to 21% ejection rate. Anyway,
>after over a year of constant and unrelenting nausea
>and pain in my right side, I had it removed. At first,
>I was very displeased with the results. I was still
>nauseated and experienced the "dumping" syndrome after
>every meal unless I ate bland. I also developed
>anxiety disorder and agoraphobia after over a year of
>feeling ill and being afraid to even live my life. It
>has been nearly a year since the surgery now and I am
>getting better. My diet has expanded again to some of
>the things I used to love and my emotional state is
>improving. I am on Questran in pill form and I also
>take medications for anxiety and depression. I still
>suffer from occasional indigestion and bowel
>irregularity but nothing like I once did. It has taken
>this long for me to decide that I don't regret having
>the operation. Hopefully, time will continue to make
>the difference for me and for all of you. If things
>don't improve, don't be afraid to persist until
>someone will help you. You shouldn't have to live with
>such problems and no doctor who has true compassion should expect you to.

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