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Aug 2024
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927 - 4 Treatments for SIBO & How To Mos...

Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC
About this episode

Are you dealing with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)? Does it seem like your current antibiotics or other treatments aren't working?  In this episode, I'll dive into four proven and effective treatments that will finally help you heal.  Learn more, watch now!

 

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➡️New Study: Herbal & Probiotics Treatment Effective for SIBO:

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➡️The MOST Effective SIBO Treatments:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gP4GWWDDFOY&t=9s

➡️Stubborn SIBO? Why Your Nose & Mouth May Be to Blame | Dr. Allison Siebecker:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI1QW2bBJn8&t=1s

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5nXtcUva7w&t=9s

 

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Featured Studies 

📉Intestinal Methanogen Overgrowth (IMO) Is Associated with Delayed Small Bowel and Colonic Transit Time (TT) on the Wireless Motility Capsule (WMC): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39068378/

📉 Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31913194/

📉 Methane, a gas produced by enteric bacteria, slows intestinal transit and augments small intestinal contractile activity: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16293652/

📉 A diet low in fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols improves abdominal and overall symptoms in persons with all subtypes of irritable bowel syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38887150/

📉 Impact of Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 on Bacterial Overgrowth and Composition of Intestinal Microbiota in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36630947/

📉 Effect of diet and individual dietary guidance on gastrointestinal endocrine cells in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (Review): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28849091/

📉 The efficacy and safety of probiotics for patients with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32387213/

📉 Probiotics for Preventing and Treating Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28267052/

📉  Spore-forming Bacillus coagulans SNZ 1969 improved intestinal motility and constipation perception mediated by microbial alterations in healthy adults with mild intermittent constipation: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34119240/

📉 Bacillus coagulans Unique IS2 in Constipation:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30911991/

📉Saccharomyces cerevisiae I-3856 in irritable bowel syndrome with predominant constipation:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35979259/

📉Do Herbal Supplements and Probiotics Complement Antibiotics and Diet in the Management of SIBO?:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38613116/

📉Herbal therapy is equivalent to rifaximin for the treatment of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24891990/

📉Compliance, safety, and effect of exclusive palatable elemental diet in microbial overgrowth:

https://eposters.ddw.org/ddw/2024/ddw-2024/413102/ali.rezaie.compliance.safety.and.effect.of.exclusive.palatable.elemental.diet.html?f=menu%3D16%2Abrowseby%3D8%2Asortby%3D2%2Ace_id%3D2673%2Alabel%3D27495%2Atrend%3D19514%2Amarker%3D5007

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