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    Cholecystokinin - When Bile release becomes an issue

    Hello everyone, I seem to have issues with anything that triggers bile production. I have noticed that whenever I eat bitter foods, high fats(saturated mostly), high protein, soluble fiber and resistant starch, fruit juices (high pectin), exposure to high heat environments, I seem to suffer both...
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    Long COVID and post-infective fatigue syndrome – a review

    Carolina X Sandler, PhD, Vegard B B Wyller, PhD, Rona Moss-Morris, PhD, Dedra Buchwald, PhD, Esther Crawley, PhD, Jeannine Hautvast, PhD, Ben Z Katz, Hans Knoop, PhD, Paul Little, Renee Taylor, PhD, Knut-Arne Wensaas, PhD, Andrew R Lloyd, PhD, Long COVID and post-infective fatigue syndrome – a...