Gallbladder infection or cholecystitis is a painful inflammation that is usually caused by obstruction of the bile duct, especially gallstones. This obstruction prevents the evacuation of bile and causes it to accumulate in the gallbladder. Abdomen** which can spread to the shoulders and back, accompanied by fever, nausea and vomiting.... If this infection is not recognized and treated quickly, it may lead to serious complications such as a rupture of the gallbladder or a widespread infection throughout the body. What is cerebrocystitis?... Gallbladder infection or cholecystitis is usually accompanied by inflammation and blockage of the bile duct, which is caused by severe pain in the bile duct.. The disease has various symptoms that require timely diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious complications.. Rapid diagnosis and treatment of gallbladder infection is very important, because it can prevent complications such as rupture of the gallbladder and the spread of infection in the body.. Treatment usually includes the use of antibiotics and if necessary The surgery is to remove the gallbladder.. - **sudden and severe pain in the upper right part of the abdomen**: this pain may spread to the right shoulder and back and often worsens after consuming fatty foods... Eye (jaundice)**: if the bile duct is completely blocked and the bile returns to the liver, jaundice appears, which indicates a more serious problem... - **feeling of weakness and fatigue**: due to infection and inflammation, the body becomes weak, which affects the patient's daily activities It affects... Is a gallbladder infection dangerous?.. **Yes, a gallbladder infection can be dangerous, especially if it is not diagnosed and treated in time**... This infection may lead to serious complications such as **Rupture of the gallbladder**, **Spread of the infection to other organs**, and ****** a serious threat that can even be a be a blood infection.. to the patient's life... For this reason, it is very important to receive medical attention immediately to manage this disease and prevent complications.. What factors cause gallbladder infection?.. Gallbladder infection or cholecystitis is usually caused by the obstruction of the bile duct, especially by gallstones. cause blockage of the bile duct and increase inflammation.. gallstones and as a result gall bladder infection... - **obesity and weight gain**: people who are overweight or obese are more prone to the formation of gallstones and gall bladder infection due to the accumulation of fat in the body and changes in the composition of bile... - **age and gender**: gall bladder infection is more common in women and the elderly.. because with increasing age the risk of gallstone formation and weakening of the system Immunity increases..- **Diabetes and chronic diseases**: People who have diabetes or other chronic diseases are more susceptible to gallbladder infection due to a weak immune system.... Timely treatment of cholecystitis can prevent the occurrence of **serious complications of infection and rupture of the gallbladder.. body **.... Often the treatment includes the use of ** antibiotics and in more severe cases**, ** surgery to remove the gallbladder is**... How to prevent gallbladder infection?... Prevention of gallbladder infection requires simple changes in lifestyle that can reduce the risk of gallstones and inflammation of the gallbladder.. Observance of some nutritional principles can help health and gallbladder infection.. Healthy**: Having an ideal weight and preventing weight gain, especially abdominal obesity, reduces the risk of gallbladder infection... It can help to improve the flow of bile and reduce the possibility of gallstone formation. Sufficient water helps to maintain the health of the liver and gallbladder and reduce the risk of stone formation.. What food is harmful to the gallbladder? Certain foods can irritate the gallbladder and increase the risk of gallstone formation. These foods that are harmful to gallbladder health include: Reducing the consumption of these foods can help the health of the gallbladder and prevent problems such as the formation of gallstones... Choosing healthy and low-fat foods helps reduce the risk of gallbladder infection and other complications... Treatment of gallbladder infection Gallbladder infection (cholecystitis) needs quick and accurate treatment, because it can lead to dangerous complications... The treatment of this disease usually includes the use of antibiotics, food restriction, and in severe cases, surgery is used. continue.. ** Gallbladder is less irritated.... **Supportive treatments**: Painkillers and anti-nausea drugs are prescribed to the patient to **reduce pain and nausea**.... These drugs can help to better tolerate the symptoms.... **Surgery (Cholecystectomy)**: If there is no response to repeated treatment for all infections or if the stones do not recur, they will not respond to drug treatment. Gallbladder removal surgery is recommended....Cholecystectomy can be done as **laparoscopic**, which is minimally invasive and has less recovery time....reduction** and then surgery is performed.... Following the treatment and following the medical recommendations, the patient can prevent the recurrence of the infection and the problems caused by it... Having a healthy diet and regular care helps to maintain the health of the gallbladder and prevent further complications... Treatment of inflammation of the gallbladder The treatment of gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis) generally includes **inflammation control**, **pain reduction** and **prevention of complications** more.... The first action is **prescribing antibiotics to control the infection** which is **often done by injection in the hospital.*... Also, the patient must rest, and in some cases, feeding through intravenous fluids is done to reduce the pressure on the gallbladder.. Painkillers and anti-nausea drugs are also used to reduce pain and nausea.. To treat gallbladder infection, doctors usually use antibiotics that are effective against bacteria in the digestive tract and bile... Some common antibiotics are: - **Ciprofloxacin**: It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against many bacteria and is prescribed for gallbladder infections.... - **Metronidazole**: It is used to fight anaerobic bacteria and is usually prescribed with other antibiotics... It is effective that it is prescribed for **more severe infections of the gallbladder or gallbladder.. Ceftriaxone**: These drugs are from the group of cephalosporins and are effective in bacterial infections of the gallbladder.... - **Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid**: This combination is especially used for bacteria that are resistant to amoxicillin and is administered by injection.... The choice of type of antibiotics usually depends on the type of infection and the severity of the disease... Quick treatment with antibiotics It can prevent serious complications of gallbladder infection and accelerate the healing process. Gallbladder removal surgery Gallbladder removal surgery or cystectomy is one of the common methods for treating severe gallbladder problems, especially in cases such as frequent infections, large gallstones, and chronic inflammation... This surgery can be performed in two main ways: 1... **Laparoscopy surgery**: This is a minimally invasive procedure and is performed by making several small incisions on the abdomen. The doctor observes the gallbladder using a laparoscope (small camera) and removes it. This method has a shorter recovery period and the patient quickly returns to his daily activities. It is shorter and patient to Speed back to your daily activities.. 3... **Open surgery**: If the patient's condition is complicated or there is severe and advanced infection, open surgery is performed.. This procedure involves a longer recovery period in the abdomen. However, most people can return to a normal life after a while and live a healthy life without a gallbladder... Gallbladder infection and inflammation are common problems often caused by gallstones and can cause severe symptoms such as pain, fever, and nausea. Treatment of this condition includes the use of antibiotics, nutritional management, and in some cases, surgery to remove the gallbladder. Gallbladder surgery is performed by laparoscopic and open methods. These problems. Finally, timely diagnosis and treatment are necessary to prevent serious complications of this disease. Dr. Mohammad Amani, Gastroenterology and Liver Specialist