E17 - SIBO and Allergies

Episode 17 March 05, 2020 00:22:55

Show Notes

SIBO is defined as an abnormal number of bacteria, that are usually found in the large intestine, in the small intestine.

These bacteria start to ferment carbohydrates, starches and fibres into gases that can damage the small intestine, and cause a lot of symptoms.

Research estimates that 60-80% of IBS cases are actually due to SIBO!

So, what are the symptoms of SIBO?

What are the clues that you may have SIBO?

What conditions is SIBO associated with?

What is the Migrating Motor Complex?

How do you test for SIBO?

All these questions answered and more, in our latest podcast episode with our Naturopath & PAT Practitioner, Steven.

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