1. You suffer from gallstones, and so your doctor places you on a diet low in f

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1. You suffer from gallstones, and so your doctor places you on a diet low in f

1. You suffer from gallstones, and so your doctor places you on a diet low in fat. Why?

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detriment

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10 years ago

Let bile is needed to digest food if you are on a low fat diet.

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bio_man

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10 years ago

Bile, which is released by the liver and stored in the gallbladder is used to emulsify fat. If bile is being obstructed from release, the person will have a hard time digesting the meal.

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10 years ago

I second that, and if the patient did have some fats in their meal, it would be poorly digested and most of it will end up being excreted with feces mostly suffering from diarrhea that is of a very foul odor due to the fats in the feces. Face with Open Mouth

Source According to my professor's personal experience

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bio_man

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10 years ago

lol Thanks for the source...

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detriment

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10 years ago

I meant less bile, not "let."

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