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A member asked:
I had a gallbladder removal now since i had my poop is runny and it smells sour... what does that mean?
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Well: Some people get postcholecystectomy dumping syndrome where they get greasy loose stools foul-smelling after meals. For specific diagnosis and treatment recommend a healthtap visit or a primary care doctor visit
Answered 7/23/2018
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