Can cholecystitis ache

summary

Cholecystitis is a very common disease in our daily life. Usually cholecystitis can be divided into two types: acute cholecystitis and chronic cholecystitis. It usually occurs with cholelithiasis. Now let's talk about whether cholecystitis will hurt.

Can cholecystitis ache

First, cholecystitis can be painful. Acute cholecystitis can cause right upper abdominal pain. At first, the pain is very similar to biliary colic, but the duration of abdominal pain caused by acute cholecystitis is often longer. Breathing and changing the gallbladder position can often aggravate the pain. Therefore, patients prefer to lie still to the right side to reduce abdominal pain.

Second: chronic cholecystitis has stones that temporarily block the cystic duct, causing the attack of biliary colic. The pain is mostly in the upper abdomen or right upper abdomen, lasting for several minutes to several hours. The pain may involve the back or right scapula, and may be accompanied by nausea and vomiting.

Third: abdominal pain often occurs after a meal, but can also be unrelated to diet, pain is often persistent. It can be accompanied by reflex nausea, less vomiting, fever, jaundice and other symptoms. Can be accompanied by acid reflux, belching and other symptoms of indigestion, and in the greasy food after aggravation, which is the characteristics of chronic cholecystitis.

matters needing attention

Patients with cholecystitis are usually accompanied by vomiting, nausea, fear of cold, and of course, a series of adverse symptoms such as pain. Because the mortality of acute cholecystitis is very high, so patients must actively cooperate with the treatment, can be drug treatment, can also be surgical treatment.