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Is it necessary to take a digestive enzyme after gall bladder removal?
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No: Just decrease your fat intake. Bile helps digest fatty food.
Answered 5/25/2013
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No: After gall bladder removal no enzyme supplements are required.
Answered 11/22/2017
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