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What type of diet helps to reduce bile reflux? i had a bilroth ii in my 20's and i am 70 now. was treated for acid reflux but now they say it is bil

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Water?: I do not know if GI specialist know what to do about bile reflux either. I am not a big believer of drinking extra water, but this might be a case that washing the system might be the only way to minimize your symptoms.

Answered 3/25/2018

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