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Truth – Anxiety Problems After Gallbladder Removal. What’s Going Wrong?

Many patients list ‘Anxiety’, ‘Stress’, and ‘depression’ as problems developed  Postcholecystectomy. Surgeons refuse to disclose this and many other Postcholecystectomy complication risks as it would expose the truth about likely health risks being recorded as 40% Listen to what patients have to say. See below links to articles on possible causes also. Note: searching through …

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Dissolution of human brown pigment biliary stones

Abstract The chemical dissolution of human brown pigment stones was studied using various monophasic multicomponent solvents. Among the nine solutions tested for stone powder dissolution capacity, the two most active were retained for further analysis. The solvent containing 26 mM ethylenediaminetetraacetate, 40 mM sodium deoxycholate, 10 mM monoolein and 30% dimethylsulfoxide was efficient for calcium and …

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Myths about gall bladder disease By Dr Ronald Hoffman

allstone disease is one of the most common and costly of all digestive diseases. It is estimated that 10-20% of all US adults have gallstones. Each year, around 500,000 people develop symptoms or complications necessitating cholecystectomy, and approximately 10,000 people die annually from complications of gallstones. Let’s clear up some misconceptions! A recent study entitled “Dietary …

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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in Gastroparesis

OBJECTIVE: To determine symptoms of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in gastroparesis patients. METHODS: Patients undergoing LBT (lactulose breath test) for evaluation of SIBO were included. LBT was considered positive on the basis of three conventional criteria: (1) hydrogen level increase >20 ppm above baseline by 90 min ([email protected]); (2) dual hydrogen peaks (>10 ppm …

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Osteopathic spinal lesion – a cause of gallstones – treatment

EXPLANATION The gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver on the right side of the abdomen. The gallbladder’s primary functions are to store and concentrate bile and secrete bile into the small intestine at the proper time to help digest food.  The gallbladder is connected to the liver and the small intestine …

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Gastric complaints or postcholecystectomy syndrome?

Pol Merkur Lekarski 2008 Sep;25(147):221-5 Uniwersytet Medyczny w Łodzi, Klinika Chirurgii Ogólnej i Kolorektalnej. Unlabelled: Postcholecystectomy syndrome (PCS) is a complex of symptoms from gastrointestinal tract that could develop and maintain after cholecystectomy. PCS usually consists of: abdominal pain or colic, dyspepsia, constipation or diarrhoea, nausea, bloating, fatty food intolerance. Regarding PSC as disease entity …

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Barrett’s oesophagus, Omeprazole dosage and bile reflux: links

This is a listing of URLs relevant to Barrett’s oesophagus, Omeprazole dosage and bile reflux. The search reveals some interesting pages! But a quote from Robert A. Heinlein’s short story Life-Line is relevant here: There are but two ways of forming an opinion in science. One is the scientific method, the other the scholastic. One …

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