Can having your gallbladder removed cause stomach problems?

Postcholecystectomy syndrome sometimes occurs when abdominal symptoms develop after surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy). About 5% to 40% of people who have the gallbladder removed may experience symptoms. Symptoms of postcholecystectomy syndrome may include: Upset stomach, nausea, and vomiting.

What helps digestion after gallbladder removal?

Tips to Aid Digestion

Eat a low-fat diet. Avoid fried foods, junk foods, whole-milk dairy products, and fatty meats.
Eat small, frequent meals instead of a few, large ones.
Limit butter, oil and sweets.
Avoid rich, creamy soups, sauces and gravies.
Avoid spicy foods.
Add fiber to your diet.

Is it OK to take turmeric if you have no gallbladder?

People should avoid using turmeric supplements if they have gallstones or bile duct obstruction.

How long does it take your digestive system to recover from gallbladder surgery?

Recovering from gallbladder removal surgery You’ll probably be able to return to most of your normal activities within 2 weeks. It takes longer to recover from open surgery. You may need to stay in hospital for 3 to 5 days and it could be 6 to 8 weeks before you’re feeling back to normal.

Why do I have so much gas after gallbladder removal?

You can expect to live a perfectly normal life after gallbladder surgery but may experience temporary side effects related to the way your digestive system processes fatty foods. These symptoms may include loose stools or diarrhea, bloating, cramping, and excess gas in response to meals or certain foods.

Can I eat eggs after gallbladder surgery?

Soft, solid foods (i.e. bananas, plain pasta, eggs, etc.) are easier for your body to digest,but this depends on how you are feeling after your gallbladder removal. It is important to remember that it is best to slowly introduce solid foods as more time passes.