Postcholecystectomy - Bile Reflux

Bile Reflux

What is it? Bile reflux occurs when bile — a digestive fluid produced in the liver — flows upward from your small intestine into your stomach and esophagus. Bile reflux often accompanies acid reflux — the backflow of stomach acids into your esophagus, the tube that connects your throat and stomach. Together bile and acid […]

DUODENOGASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX AFTER CHOLECYSTECTOMY

DUODENOGASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX AFTER CHOLECYSTECTOMY (Abstract): The aim of the study was to establish by complementary methods the role of duodenogastroesophageal reflux diagnosed by spectrophotometry in the persistence of postcholecistectomy symptoms correlated with endoscopic lesions of esophageal mucosa. Material and methods: The clinical study was performed on a group of 238 patients divided into two groups: study […]

Duodenogastric (Bile) Relux, an important case of Post Cholecystectomy Symptoms

Abstract To establish the pathogenic role of duodenogastric reflux in dyspeptic symptoms we have compared the clinical features, gastrointestinal motility, and rates of duodenogastric bile reflux in 12 cholecistectomized dyspeptic patients, 12 dyspeptic patients with intact gallbladder, and 12 healthy controls. Specific symptoms were scored for severity and frequency. Gastrointestinal manometry was performed during 3 […]

SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH (SIBO) IN PATIENTS WITH DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX

A. I. Cazzato*1, E. C. Lauritano1, G. Vitale1, M. Garcovich1, D. Roccarina1, G. Cammarota1, A. De Lorenzo2, G. B. Gasbarrini3, A. Gasbarrini1 1Internal Medicine, Gemelli Hospital, 2Neuroscience, Torvergata, 3Internal Medicine, Gemelli hospital, Rome, Italy Topics: 1.5 Reflux disease, pathogenesis   INTRODUCTION: After cholecystectomy, up to the 47% of patients complain of new or persistent GI […]

The Damage of Reflux (Bile, Not Acid)

In describing an instance of intense anger, you might say, as a figure of speech, that bile rose in your throat. But for some people bile does indeed rise, perhaps not as far as the throat but far enough to cause digestive distress and serious damage to the lining of the stomach and esophagus.  The […]

Bile Reflux Treatment – What Doctors WON’T Tell You!

Western medicine offers many options for bile reflux treatments that in fact don’t work. They may provide temporary relief in the short term, while actually making people sicker in the long run. Western doctors WON’T tell you anything promising about bile reflux treatment because they simply DON’T know how to help you. However, Nambudripad’s Allergy […]

Bile Reflux – full medical overview

Related Terms Acid reflux, antroduodenal motility disorder, bile, bile reflux gastritis, biliary reflux, duodenogastric reflux (DGR), gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), pyloric valve.   Background Bile is a digestive fluid composed of bile salts, bile pigments, cholesterol, and fatty acids. Bile is produced by the liver, stored in the gallbladder, and released into the duodenum […]