Cholecystitis
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What is cholecystitis?
Cholecystitis refers to inflammation of the gallbladder, causing severe abdominal pain. A common outcome of this condition is the surgical removal of the gallbladder.
Common symptoms reported by people with cholecystitis
Treatments taken by people for cholecystitis
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Compare treatments taken by people with cholecystitis
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Who has cholecystitis on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 37 say cholecystitis is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 8 | |
| 30s | 16 | |
| 40s | 15 | |
| 50s | 13 | |
| 60s | 21 | |
| 70+ | 50 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 47 | |
| Female | 185 |