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Itching a Symptom of Gallstones

What are the symptoms of gallstones?

Gallstones are solid lumps or stones that form in the gallbladder or bile duct. They are formed when some of the chemicals stored in the gallbladder harden into a mass. One large s...
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What Are Gallstone Symptoms After Surgery?

Pain Pain in the abdomen can be a sign that someone is having problems with gallstones. It may feel like a sharp, shooting pain or it may feel like a cramping pain. According to th...
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What are Symptoms of Jock Itch?

Symptoms include: • persistent itching around the groin, inner thigh, skin folds or anus • Irritated skin, displaying raised red or scaly patches, which may also blister • Unusuall...
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Why is jaundice a symptom of gallstones?

When a person with gallstones develops jaundice--a yellowing of the skin and eyes--it is a sign of a serious bile duct blockage. Jaundice is not always due to gallstones, nor do ga...
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What are the causes and symptoms of gallstones?

Gallstones are caused by an alteration in the chemical composition of bile. Bile is a digestive fluid that helps the body absorb fat. Gallstones tend to run in families. In additio...
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Itching a Symptom of Gallstones

can gallstones cause itching | 14 replies | Discussions | Patient ...

Thanks DR Spock I started a new thread on this as I didn't think it was connected to the gallstones . I thought itching was a symptom of jaundice.

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NHS Direct Wales - Encyclopaedia : Gallstones

'Gallstone disease' is the general term that describes the symptoms and associated ... chills; mental confusion; itchy skin; a general sense of feeling unwell ...

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Information on Gallbladder Disease

Symptoms and causes of gallbladder disease. ... Symptoms include itching ( caused by bile backing up into the blood stream), jaundice (yellowing also caused ...