1. Community
  2. Liver and gallbladder
  3. Gallbladder Problems

Porcelain Gallbladder .....any experience?

Posted , 2 users are following.

elliep
elliep

I am looking for individuals who were diagnosed with porcelain gallbladder and subsequently had their gallbladder removed. I saw the consultant today and she highly recommends removal due to level of risk of cancer. What are people's experience?

0 likes, 2 replies

2 Replies

  • rocky31676
    rocky31676 elliep

    Posted

    Do you have gallstones, and/or have been overweight? 
    • elliep
      elliep rocky31676

      Posted

      Yes gallstones were detected in MRI scan for something else. I have been a symptomatic.
Back to top

Report or request deletion

Thanks for your help!

We want the community to be a useful resource for our users but it is important to remember that the community are not moderated or reviewed by doctors and so you should not rely on opinions or advice given by other users in respect of any healthcare matters. Always speak to your doctor before acting and in cases of emergency seek appropriate medical assistance immediately. Use of the community is subject to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and steps will be taken to remove posts identified as being in breach of those terms.