<li>In this episode, the Turd Nerds discuss the complications that can arise after gallbladder removal. They explain the normal physiology of the gallbladder and how it functions to break down fat. They also discuss the common issues that can occur after gallbladder removal, such as bile acid malabsorption and bile acid diarrhea. The Turd Nerds provide treatment options, including the use of bile acid sequestrants and high-dose fiber. They also emphasize the importance of supporting the microbiome and addressing underlying factors such as diet and lifestyle.</li>
 
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Rebecca Sand ND, LAc, MSOM
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Ilana Gurevich ND, FABNG, LAc, MSOM
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Ami Kapadia, MD, ABFM, ABIHM
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#45: The Patient with ALL the Imbalances

The Turd Nerds is an integrative gastroenterology podcast. Drs. Rebecca Sand, Ami Kapadia and Ilana Gurevich tackle complex digestive topics, spanning IBS, Celiac, parasites, SIBO, biofilms, the gut-brain connection and more. Tune in to hear clinical pearls, research updates and think with us through some tough cases.