SC - Re: Bile?

[Sue Clemenger]

These days, they tend to refer to it as a "lap-choly," meaning
"laproscopic cholesystectomy."  Much less invasive procedure...<g>
- --Maire

BalthazarBlack at aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 7/23/00 6:25:46 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> Mordonna22 at aol.com writes:
> 
> > One of the few after effects of a cholesystectomy is that one must keep
> some
> >  food in one's digestive tract in order to keep the bile from beginning to
> >  digest things other than food.
> 
> One of the other after effects is you have to try to spell that word out (or
> worse yet, pronounce it) every time you try to talk to someone about it.
> Doctors have been trying for years to remedy this rather annoying side
> effect, but have, as yet, been unsuccessful.  They were thinking of changing
> the actual procedure name to "Gall Bladder Surgery", but that seems way too
> complicated with the technology available today.  Maybe some day...
> 
> Balthazar of Blackmoor
> 
> In the mornin' I go walking, 'cause it helps the hurtin' soften.  I've seen a
> lot of places, 'cause I miss her very often.
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