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After the removal of the gallbladder, patients may experience a temporary change in bowel habits. The bowel movements may be more frequent or more liquid than before surgery.
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Nausea is the sensation of having an urge to vomit. Vomiting is forcing the contents of the stomach up through the esophagus and out of the mouth.Your body has a few main ways to respond to an ever-changing, wide variety of invaders and irritants.
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Persistent or recurrent nausea and vomiting should be checked by a doctor.A doctor should be called if nausea and vomiting occur:.after eating rich or spoiled food or taking a new medication.It is important to see a doctor if nausea and vomiting a...
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Nausea and vomiting are recognized as two separate and distinct conditions. Nausea is the subjective, unpleasant feeling or urge to vomit, which may or may not result in vomiting.
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Persistent or recurrent nausea and vomiting should be checked by a doctor.A doctor should be called if nausea and vomiting occur in the following instances:.after eating rich or spoiled food or taking a new medication.It is important to see a doct...
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Metastasis is the movement or spreading of cancer cells from one organ or tissue to another. Cancer cells usually spread through the bloodstream or the lymph system.Whether or not cancer cells metastasize(spread to) to other parts of the body depe...
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Metastasis can refer either to the spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body, or to the condition produced by this spread. The English word metastasis(plural, metastases) comes from a Greek word that means"a change."
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Malabsorption is difficulty digesting or absorbing nutrients from food.Many diseases can cause malabsorption. Malabsorption is usually the inability to absorb certain sugars, fats, proteins, or vitamins from food.
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Malabsorption syndrome is an alteration in the ability of the intestine to absorb nutrients adequately into the bloodstream.Protein, fats, and carbohydrates(macronutrients) normally are absorbed in the small intestine; the small bowel also absorbs...
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Malabsorption syndrome is an alteration in the ability of the intestine to absorb nutrients adequately into the bloodstream.Protein, fats, and carbohydrates(macronutrients) normally are absorbed in the small intestine; the small bowel also absorbs...
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