“Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD) is characterized by symptoms of pancreaticobiliary obstruction in the absence of other structural causes. … SOD is seen in 1% of patients after cholecystectomy, but in 14%-23% of patients with the post–cholecystectomy syndrome (biliary pain with elevated liver enzymes)” Its prevalence in the general population is 1.5%[1]. SOD is seen in 1% of patients after cholecystectomy, but in […]
postcholecystectomy - sphincter of oddi dysfunction
101 Root cause of gallstones and Postcholecystectomy SoD include : gluten and cow’s milk proteins
101 Root cause of gallstones include : “Problems can arise when the gallbladder never receives the signal to squeeze. This leads to a condition known as stasis where bile sits in the gallbladder for long periods of time. If the gallbladder is filled with bile that is laden with high levels of cholesterol, and low […]
PCS Sphincter of Oddi- A root cause and treatment solution – cystic duct remnants
A patients success story “I had surgery two weeks ago and wanted to give everyone an update. However, before I get into my results I want to discuss Deb’s message. When I shared the EPISOD study that showed Type III SOD didn’t have a good response to dual sphinctertotomy I wasn’t trying to put down […]