SIBO occurs when bacteria normally eviscerated by stomach acid manages to slip into the small intestine and proliferate, causing pain and bloating It’s an embarrassing problem not many like to discuss ...

Most people have heard of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common disorder that affects the stomach and intestines, causing diarrhea, constipation, and bloating. But now, a similar condition known as ...

With increasing interest in the gut microbiota and its role in health and disease, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO, is also getting more attention. And, like many things related to gut ...

Hydrogen breath tests are a diagnostic tool that doctors use to identify small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), lactose intolerance, and other digestive conditions. The test measures the amount ...

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) occurs when too much of the wrong bacteria overwhelms the small intestine, causing symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, gas, indigestion, or ...

If you frequently feel tired and sluggish for no apparent reason, or have been struggling with unexplained weight gain, a tricky condition known as small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO for short ...

SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) is often confused with IBS, and these conditions are treated differently – so how can you tell the difference? We ask the experts An overgrowth of bacteria ...

A writer explains what led to her SIBO diagnosis after years of attributing symptoms like bloating and diarrhea to lactose intolerance. For most of my adult life, I’ve experienced gas, bloating, and ...

You shouldn’t have to stomach a constantly upset stomach. Bloating, gas and discomfort are often dismissed as harmless digestive issues, but they can sometimes signal more serious health problems.