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November 26th, 2010
Can taking pills before and aftre meals - such as procatol fat binder and dietrine carb blocker - trigger a gallstone attack?

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replied November 27th, 2010
Gallbladder Disease Answer A17359
It is more likely that the fat in the meal, itself, is causing your gallbladder symptoms. (Fat in the food we eat causes a hormonal reaction that stimulates the gallbladder to contract against the hard gallstones.)



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