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Fat Malabsorption: Why Fat in Your Diet May Be Triggering Digestive Symptoms
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In this episode, Alyssa explains why fat malabsorption is an often-overlooked cause of chronic digestive symptoms like diarrhea, greasy stools, bloating, weight loss, and nutrient deficiencies. Learn how your liver, pancreas, and small intestine work together to digest fat, what happens when that process breaks down, and why continuing to eliminate foods may not solve the real problem.
You'll learn:
What fat malabsorption is and how it affects digestion
The difference between fat malabsorption and food sensitivities
Why greasy stools (steatorrhea) happen
Symptoms that may…
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