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What is it like to have postcholecystectomy syndrome or pcs after gallbladder removal surgery?
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Pain, : PCS affects bout 15% of patients after gallbladder surgery. It is due to continuously increased bile flow into the upper GI tract. Most common symptoms are pain, diarrhea, nausea and bloating specially after eating dairy products or fatty meals.
Answered 1/13/2019
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