Diarrhea After Gallbladder Removal: Causes, Treatments - Verywell Health
网页2024年6月3日 · Diarrhea caused by cholecystectomy can be treated with a high-fiber, low-fat diet, as well as fiber supplements, prescription, or over-the-counter medication. Over time, diarrhea may start to settle, but it can take a long time.
Diagnosis and treatment of post-cholecystectomy diarrhoea
网页2023年11月11日 · BAD is usually regarded as incurable [17, 28, 30], and the chronic condition may be treated by drugs targeted to bile acid receptors and transporters or which aim to change bile acid pools. The diarrhoea is considered difficult to treat and is only reduced in half of cases, significantly affecting quality of life.
Chronic diarrhea: A concern after gallbladder removal?
网页2023年12月12日 · Treatments you and your healthcare team may consider for controlling your diarrhea after cholecystectomy include: Anti-diarrheal medicines, such as loperamide (Imodium A-D). Medicines such as cholestyramine, that remove bile acids from your body. Talk to your care team about your options and whether additional tests are recommended.
Diarrhea After a Cholecystectomy | Gastroenterology of Greater …
网页2019年5月30日 · The doses of cholestyramine recommended to control post-cholecystectomy diarrhea is 4 to 16 grams per day divided into 3 doses. Cholestyramine should be taken before each meal. Several studies have shown an improvement in the frequency and consistency of evacuations in more than 80% of …
Postcholecystectomy Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年8月28日 · Treatment / Management. Post-cholecystectomy syndrome is generally a temporary diagnosis as further workup establishes an organic or functional diagnosis. Upon determining the diagnosis, treatment should be guided by the specific diagnosis made and may include pharmacologic or procedural approaches. Pharmacologic approach
Postcholecystectomy Syndrome - Postcholecystectomy Syndrome …
网页After cholecystectomy some patients develop diarrhea due to excessive bile acids entering the colon. Often this diarrhea resolves spontaneously but may require treatment with bile acid–binding resins.
Digestive Problems After Gallbladder Removal - Verywell Health
网页2024年5月13日 · Talk to a healthcare provider if you're experiencing problems following cholecystectomy. If you're having symptoms, whether abdominal pain or diarrhea, even years after gallbladder removal, work with your provider to develop an accurate diagnosis. Treatment will depend on the underlying cause.
Diagnosis and treatment of post-cholecystectomy diarrhoea
网页2023年11月27日 · Bile acid diarrhoea (BAD) is difficult to diagnose, requiring a comprehensive medical history and physical examination in combination with laboratory evaluation. The current work reviews the diagnosis and treatment of BAD following cholecystectomy.
Postcholecystectomy diarrhoea rate and predictive factors: a …
网页Objectives Cholecystectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide to treat gallstone-related disease. Postcholecystectomy diarrhoea (PCD) is a well-reported phenomenon, however, the actual rate, predictive factors and mechanism of action have not been well determined.
Original research: Postcholecystectomy diarrhoea rate and …
网页2022年2月16日 · Diarrhoea is one of the most reported postoperative symptoms after cholecystectomy, whether this is persistent or new postoperatively, though it varies significantly between studies. 1 The first mention of this in the literature as a common postoperative sequela is due to Ros and Zambon 19 who conducted a prospective cohort study to assess ...