What are the symptoms of gallbladder stones?

Symptoms of gallstones may include:

1. Abdominal Pain: Sudden and severe pain, usually in the upper right abdomen. This pain can sometimes radiate to the shoulder or back.

2. Nausea and Vomiting: Gallstones can cause nausea and vomiting.

3. Digestive Problems: Indigestion, bloating, and gas may occur, especially after consuming fatty foods.

4. Fever: If a gallstone causes an infection, a fever may occur.

5. Jaundice: If a stone blocks the bile duct, yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice) may occur.

6. Urine and Stool Color Changes: Dark urine and lighter stool.

It is important to see a doctor if you experience these symptoms.

You can answer the following questions to learn more:

1. How long have you been experiencing these symptoms? Are the symptoms intermittent or constant?

2. Can your symptoms be associated with food, especially fatty foods?

3. Do you have other health problems or current medications?

4. Is there anyone else in your family who has similar health problems?

You can provide more detailed information during your doctor's visit by answering these questions.

The branches you should go to based on your complaints:

• Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)I am not a real doctor and this is not a medical diagnosis.