noisy start up of well pump

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Everytime i flush the toilet the pump comes on very noisily. Shouldn't there be water enough in tank most of the time. is my bladder possibly failing?
 
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It's either failing or has not enough pressure in it. If the pump is really loud it may have bad bearings, seal or a suction leak.
 
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