Question

Symptoms of ____________ can include intermittent pain in the right upper abdomen, pain between the shoulder blades or near the right shoulder, nausea, vomiting, gas, and bloating .

Answer 1

Answer:

gallstones

Explanation:

Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that forms in the gallbladder that is found under the liver. The formation of these gallstones can be as a result of the inability of the bile to secret enough chemical to dissolve excess cholesterol t is excreted by the liver. It can also be caused s a result of the malfunction of the gallbladder.

When symptoms of gallbladder show, they often present signs such as pain in the right upper abdomen, nausea, vomiting etc.

Risk factors of gallstones include: eating high cholesterol diet, sedentary lifestyle, obesity etc.