Link between hypothyroidism and SIBO
Altered small intestinal motility increases the risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). Hypothyroidism is known to alter small...
30 June, 2014
Author: Martin Baker
Leaky gut syndrome and IBS
This article discusses the link between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and leaky gut syndrome. The authors state that increased intestinal...
19 June, 2014
Can glutamine be used to detect leaky gut syndrome
Intestinal permeability, also known as leaky gut syndrome, maybe the underlying cause of allergies and intestinal disorders such as irritable...
19 June, 2014
H. pylori reduces Vitamin C absorption
It is common knowledge that the H. pylori bacteria raises the risk of ulcers and stomach cancer. In a study...
19 June, 2014
Lactose Intolerance and IBS
This new research studied patients with diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome. The researchers found that about 50% of these patient...
19 June, 2014
Gastrointestinal Problems in Children with Autism
A recently published study from the University of California at Davis Health System shows that autistic children have eight times...
19 June, 2014
Parkinson Disease and SIBO
Previous research has reported a high prevalence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in people with Parkinson’s Disease. A new study...
19 June, 2014
Liver Problems and SIBO
A growing number of clinicians are recognizing that liver disease may increase Small Intestinal bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) risk. The association...
19 June, 2014
Low FODMAP diet improves symptoms in IBS patients
This research studied 90 patients with confirmed irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The goal was to determine if a low FODMAP...
19 June, 2014
Fructose Malabsorption in Children
A study was conducted on 222 children who had unexplained abdominal pain alone or associated with constipation, bloating, gas and...
19 June, 2014