What Causes Yaz Gallbladder Problems?
Your liver secretes bile fluid into the common hepatic duct of your biliary tract. The bile contains a small amount of cholesterol. It flows through the cystic duct and into your gallbladder where it is stored and concentrated for later use. The cholesterol is absorbed into the cell lining of your gall bladder’s wall. When fats enter your small intestine, a hormone called cholecystokinin is released. This hormone tells your gall bladder that bile is needed for digestion. The organ contracts and pushes bile into the cystic duct. The bile flows through the common bile duct and into your duodenum (the top portion of your small intestine). Yaz birth control may contribute to the formation of stones within your gallbladder. It combines estrogen with a synthetic progestin called drospirenone. These hormones can increase the level of cholesterol within the bile fluid secreted by your liver. Moreover, they can reduce the frequency and strength of your gallbladder’s contractions. The elevated l
