When Bile Reflux and Bloating Collide After Gallbladder Surgery
Daniel had his gallbladder out years ago and has been carrying bile reflux, bloating, and a stack of diagnoses ever since. After a holiday dinner of red wine and curry, he spent the night walking his apartment with acid in his throat and his teeth aching. This episode pulls apart what's actually happening: a chemical and motility problem downstream of losing an organ, plus a somatic one in how the diaphragm and abdominal wall move together — two different problems that keep getting treated as one. We look at why the PPI isn't failing so much as aimed elsewhere, why a negative gastric emptying…
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