Is It Acid Reflux or Gallbladder Disease? What’s the Difference? If you are dealing with burning chest discomfort, nausea after meals, bloating, or upper abdominal pain, you may be wondering: Is it acid reflux or gallbladder disease? While these two conditions can...
Is It Your Gallbladder? Signs You Might Need Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) That “bad meal” feeling (bloating, nausea, discomfort) usually passes. But if the same symptoms keep showing up (especially after greasy or heavy foods), your gallbladder may be waving...
The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver that stores bile and helps your body break down and digest fats. While it plays an important role in digestion, the gallbladder...
General Surgeon Dr. Josh Hamilton is now seeing general and breast cancer surgery patients at the Premier Surgical Turkey Creek office located at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center at 10810 Parkside Drive, Suite G-9, Knoxville, TN, 37923. Dr. Hamilton’s primary...
Signs & Symptoms You May Need Your Gallbladder Removed Abdominal pain, bloating, and digestive discomfort can often be brushed off as something minor—but in some cases, these symptoms may be your body’s way of telling you there’s a bigger issue with your...
Gallbladder Cancer Awareness Month: Recognizing the Silent Threat February marks Gallbladder Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a rare but serious form of cancer that often goes undetected until its advanced stages. At Premier Surgical Associates in...
