Where do you feel liver and gallbladder pain?
Gallstones may cause no signs or symptoms. If a gallstone lodges in a duct and causes a blockage, the resulting signs and symptoms may include: Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the upper right portion of your abdomen. Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the center of your abdomen, just below your breastbone.
Where is gallbladder and liver located?
Your gallbladder is located in the upper right part of your abdomen (belly). It sits just under your liver.
Where does it hurt when your gallbladder hurts?
Common Symptom: Pain A gallbladder attack usually causes a sudden gnawing pain that gets worse. You may feel it in the upper right or center of your belly, in your back between your shoulder blades, or in your right shoulder. You might also vomit or have nausea.
Is it my liver or my gallbladder?
The gallbladder is a small organ under your liver. It stores bile which is made in the liver. Normally bile drains out of your gallbladder and into your small intestine.
What organ is next to your liver?
Normally you can’t feel the liver, because it’s protected by the rib cage. The liver has two large sections, called the right and the left lobes. The gallbladder sits under the liver, along with parts of the pancreas and intestines. The liver and these organs work together to digest, absorb, and process food.
How do you know if you have an inflamed gallbladder?
If your gallbladder is inflamed, you may have pain in the upper right or mid-portion of the abdomen and you may be tender to the touch there. Bile is made in the liver. The gallbladder stores bile and pushes it into the small intestine where it is used to help digest food.
How do you know if something is wrong with your gallbladder?
Abdominal pain lasting several hours. Pain that may extend beneath the right shoulder blade or to the back. Pain that worsens after eating a heavy meal, particularly fatty or greasy foods. Pain that feels dull, sharp, or crampy.