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What Causes Pain In Left Rib Cage Upper Stomach?

i have a pain under my left rib cage upper stomach. i suffer with constipation a lot. i have had gallbladder removed 8 years ago. im a 30yrs old female have had a good lot of alcohol over the weekend could this cause the pain, or can gallstones return?
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when there is no gall bladder, there is no question of gallstones reappearing. moderate drinking is not harmful, but severe drinking is definitely harmful. get an ultrasound of the abdomen done. barium meal analysis can be done to know the cause of constipation
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What Causes Pain In Left Rib Cage Upper Stomach?

when there is no gall bladder, there is no question of gallstones reappearing. moderate drinking is not harmful, but severe drinking is definitely harmful. get an ultrasound of the abdomen done. barium meal analysis can be done to know the cause of constipation