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Pfenninger: What does gallbladder do? - Midland Daily News

Pfenninger: What does gallbladder do? Midland Daily News Although there are many methods of evaluating the gallbladder, the most common is an ultrasound. When gallstones are found as an incidental finding and there are no symptoms, most experts would recommend just watching and doing nothing. and more »

If you're in pain and have rash, it may be shingles - The Durango Herald

If you're in pain and have rash, it may be shingles The Durango Herald The surgeon admitted her and a gallbladder scan (before ultrasound and CTs) showed a nonfunctioning gallbladder. Again, 24 more hours found her worse and now tender in the upper-right quadrant. The surgeon asked the operating room about availability. and more »

What is a gall stone? – Causes and symptoms - Newsolio

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What is a gall stone? – Causes and symptoms Newsolio If you and your doctor think you might have gallstones there are a few tests that can be performed to make sure the diagnosis is correct. These tests include an ultrasound, blood tests, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograph (ERCP), ... and more »

Notes From My Hospital Bed - Babble (blog)

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Notes From My Hospital Bed Babble (blog) Both of them! Finally getting settled in the ER, they did an ultrasound to make sure baby was okay and sure enough, just perfect. And then, the sono tech says “So, you know you have gallstones right? Quite a few large ones.” Um, no I wasn't aware.

What Is An Ultrasound?

An ultrasound scan, also referred to as a sonogram, diagnostic sonography, and ultrasonography, is a device that uses high frequency sound waves to create an image of some part of the inside of the body, such as the stomach, liver, heart, tendons, muscles, joints and blood vessels. Experts say that as sound waves, rather than radiation are used, ultrasound scans are safe. Obstetric sonography is ...