that people can digest food normally after gallbladder removal.
During recovery, however, the digestive system may need time to adjust.
Some people temporarily experience:
* Bloating
* Indigestion
* Gas
* Abdominal discomfort
* Loose stools
* More frequent bowel movements
These symptoms often improve as the body adapts.
## 3. Some People Develop Diarrhea
One of the better-known changes after gallbladder surgery is looser or more frequent stools.
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases explains that a small number of people develop softer and more frequent bowel movements after gallbladder removal