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what are the symptoms of gall bladder disease?
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extreme discomfort on right side, under ribs all way down to lower stomach; very full feeling; tight stomach -hard time swallowing and throat closing up; food coming back up when almost asleep, terrible heart burn and sick to stomach feeling all day

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October 8 9:51 AM (1 hour and 4 seconds later)
         
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Here are the symptoms of gall bladder disease:

Symptoms of Gallbladder Disease

  • steady, severe pain in the upper abdomen that increases rapidly and lasts from 30 minutes to several hours

  • pain in the back between the shoulder blades

  • pain under the right shoulder

  • nausea or vomiting

  • abdominal bloating

  • recurring intolerance of fatty foods

  • colic

  • belching

  • gas

  • indigestion
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/gallbladder/a/gallbladdissymp.htm
As you can see that you do not have the classical symptoms of Gall bladder disease. What you seem to be having is a reflux (Gastroesophageal reflux disease).
I would advise a detailed consultation with a physician who can differentiate the two condition on examination and simple tests.
For more about reflux, read here:
http://www.gerd.com/
http://www.diagnosishealth.com/gerd.htm
http://www.medicinenet.com/gastroesophageal_reflux_disease_gerd/article.htm

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October 9 11:21 AM (1 day and 1 hour later)
         
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