Reasons Why Your Belly Hurts

Gallstones

Gallstones are hard, round deposits that form inside the gallbladder. They can be as small as a grain of sand or as big as a golf ball. People who have gallstones may experience pain in the abdomen, fever, nausea and vomiting and have clay-colored stools.

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February 25, 2014

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July 1, 2014