Symptoms of chronic gallstones

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As a disease with high incidence rate, many people are very clear about gallstones. However, due to the pressure of life, many friends do not know what the symptoms are. Therefore, many patients often miss the best time to make the disease more complicated. Now we will understand the characteristics of the symptoms of gallstones.

Symptoms of chronic gallstones

Biliary colic or epigastric pain is characterized by epigastric pain, which is often located in the right epigastric or epigastric region. Severe cases are characterized by colic. Biliary colic is usually induced after changing body position and body bumping. Pain often radiates to other parts of the abdomen or back, scapular region and right shoulder. Pain can be aggravated by eating, which is more than at night. About 75% of patients with symptomatic stones seek medical treatment due to the onset of biliary colic.

Fear of cold and fever, when complicated with acute cholecystitis, often can see fear of cold, fever, when the gallbladder hydrops secondary bacterial infection form gallbladder empyema or gangrene perforation, cold high fever is more obvious. In elderly patients with gallstones, high fever often leads to confusion, mental symptoms, shortness of breath, hypoxemia and myocardial ischemia.

Gastrointestinal symptoms, most patients with gallstones will appear excessive belching, abdominal swelling, postprandial fullness, early satiety, heartburn and other gastrointestinal symptoms. In the bile colic will be accompanied by nausea, vomiting symptoms, vomiting after bile colic will have a certain degree of relief.

matters needing attention

First, pay attention to diet and drinking water hygiene, raw fruits should be washed first, and then washed with boiling water or cold water, in order to prevent eating into Ascaris and pesticide residues. Develop a good habit of drinking boiled water instead of raw water.