The possible causes of a blocked bile duct include.
Liver bile duct obstruction symptoms.
Cysts of the common bile duct.
Abdominal pain in the upper right hand side.
May be worse at night or in warm weather light brown urine fatigue weight loss fever or night sweats abdominal pain.
Bile duct obstruction symptoms can start suddenly or gradually depending on the cause.
Common bile duct obstruction symptoms include.
People with bile duct obstruction also often experience.
Increased bilirubin level increased alkaline phosphatase level increased liver enzymes.
When the bile ducts become blocked bile builds up in the liver and jaundice yellow color of the skin develops due to the increasing level of bilirubin in the blood.
Symptoms of a blocked bile duct include.
The following blood test results could be due to a possible blockage.
Light colored stools dark urine jaundice yellowish eyes or skin itching pain in the upper right side of the abdomen nausea vomiting weight loss fever.
Itching abdominal pain usually in the upper right side fever or night sweats nausea and vomiting tiredness or lack of energy unintentional weight loss loss of appetite.
Common symptoms of bile duct obstruction include pale.
Yellowing of the skin jaundice or eyes icterus from the buildup of a waste product called bilirubin itching not limited to one area.
Biliary obstruction on its own is not often life threatening but if left untreated can lead to severe complications including liver diseases.
Bilirubin levels in the blood can rise as the liver becomes congested with bile.
People with biliary obstruction usually have.