Yes it is mostly caused by genetics but can also appear from something they ate. The pain usually lasts 6 to 12 hours and peaks in the first 15 to 60 minutes.
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No, not at all. Gallbladder pain is usually triggered by fatty or spicy foods.
While gallbladder disease may have genetic components, it does not keep track of the last generation affected. It can "skip" a generation or affect the children of affected patients.
Surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy ) is the most common conventional treatment for recurrent attacks. Laparoscopic surgery, the technique most widely used, is a safe, effective procedure
An allergic reaction to certain foods may contribute to gallbladder attacks. These foods should be identified and removed from the diet
There is no artificial gallbladder that can act as a replacement for the human gallbladder.
were is your gallbladder in your body
Gallbladder infection, also known as cholecystitis, is relatively rare in children. It is more commonly seen in adults, particularly those over the age of 40. However, children with underlying conditions such as sickle cell disease or those who have undergone surgery or treatments that affect the gallbladder may be at a higher risk.
applying heat to the affected area resting and taking occasional sips of water using non-prescription forms of acetaminophen (Tylenol or Anacin-3)
Gallbladder disease is cholecystopathy.Gallstones can form in the gallbladder and can create a blockage of the bile duct. This blockage can cause a sharp gnawing pain under the lower right ribs that can last for an hour or more.Your doctor will have an Ultrasound done to determine whether or not you have gallstones. If these gallbladder attacks occur again, the usaul procedure is to have them surgically removed. The body gets along just fine without the presence of the gallbladder.
Many children cough a lot if they have asthma and they have attacks sometimes.
The gallbladder is attached to the bile duct by a small tube called the cystic duct