Meals consisted of peppermint tea, watery porridge, sushi and lightly steamed vegetables. On the day of the operation in February, I went into hospital at 8am and a couple of hours later, it was
The question of whether eating sushi while pregnant is safe has elicited differing opinions in the past, and some believe consuming raw fish from reputable establishments is low-risk. But most doctors (and official guidelines) encourage moms-to-be to steer clear of uncooked sushi. “Of course the quality of a restaurant should ensure proper
If it contains too much cholesterol, the cholesterol tends to crystallize, and you wind up with gallstones. Nuts, long consigned to salty snack-food status by Americans, are being taken more seriously after earning a few nutritional merit badges, most prominently for heart disease prevention. Now they may win another one for preventing gallstones.
Crohn’s disease can cause inflammation in the small intestine. This inflammation affects the small intestine’s ability to absorb bile salts. The bile salts bind to cholesterol and make it water soluble. Without enough bile salts, cholesterol can collect in the gallbladder to form stones. r/gallbladders.