Gallbladder Issues or Indigestion? How to Recognize the Symptoms Experiencing discomfort after a meal can be distressing, and it’s often challenging to determine whether the cause is indigestion or a more serious gallbladder issue. At Premier Surgical Associates in...
Prevention & Treatment of Gallbladder Cancer and Bile Duct Cancer February marks Gallbladder Cancer and Bile Duct Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shed light on these relatively rare but serious cancers. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Cleveland,...
Understanding Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery Gallbladder surgery, traditionally a significant procedure with considerable recovery time, has evolved remarkably over the years. Today, minimally invasive techniques have revolutionized this operation, reducing...
Understanding the Differences Between Gallbladder Disease and Acid Reflux When it comes to abdominal discomfort, two terms often come to mind – gallbladder issues and acid reflux. At Premier Surgical Associates in Knoxville, Cleveland, and Johnson City, TN, we...
Signs it’s Time to Remove Your Gallbladder Gallbladder removal, medically referred to as cholecystectomy, is a surgical procedure that involves removing the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ located under the liver, which stores and releases...
Gallbladder Problems or Acid Reflux?You’re experiencing pain in the top portion of your stomach, along with other symptoms, like bloating and tenderness around the abdomen. Acid reflux and gallbladder issues are two common causes of abdominal pain. The physicians at...