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Is it possible for the body to increase the rate at which it releases bile?

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Dr. Carlo Contreras answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

To some degree: Certain foods are known to stimulate the secretion of bile into the intestines. Generally fatty foods will stimulate this response. If your body did not do this, the fats in your diet would pass through your intestines undigested, resulting in diarrhea, bloating, and gas.

Answered 12/18/2012

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