Abdominal bloating 7 very specific causes Abdominal bloating is the messenger. The real causes could be dozens —and it all comes down to each individual’s biochemistry Table of Contents After working with over 4,000 patients, I’ve learned that many causes of abdominal bloating lie in subtle biochemical imbalances that trigger chronic bloat, leading to not …
Viral vs bacterial gastroenteritis A complete guide In this guide, you’ll learn how viral vs bacterial gastroenteritis differ—from common causes to treatment options and prevention tips. Table of Contents Common causes Factors that cause viral gastroenteritis Viral gastroenteritis is most often triggered by viruses such as norovirus, rotavirus, and adenovirus. These viral infections are the common …
SIBO after gallbladder removal SIBO after gallbladder removal occurs in more than 80% of all cases, from 6 months to 7 years post-surgery. And this is only from my experience. Even if your symptoms existed before the operation, digestive issues like bloating, abdominal pain, and irregular bowel habits, continue to exist or even get intensified …
IBS symptoms in men The male irritable bowel syndrome When we discuss irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), most conversations center around women. However, IBS symptoms in men are an equally significant challenge. Men often experience a unique set of IBS symptoms that go beyond the typical digestive disturbances. These symptoms not only affect the bowel, with …
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IBS after gallbladder surgery The epidemic of postcholecystectomy syndrome You had the surgery to fix your digestive problems but instead you got new ones. You’ll be surprised to know that your gut pH is to blame Article Highlights Gallbladder is an organ that has multiple roles and not just to store and “pump” bile Postcholecystectomy …
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How to stop an IBS flare-up? 12 immediate tips to implement at the onset Halting an IBS attack right in its tracks is difficult but not impossible! There are a dozen powerful actions you can take at the first hint of trouble. We’re talking about quick and easy but powerful tips that when implemented immediately …
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What causes IBS flare ups? One day anything, and the next day nothing! IBS is a vast spectrum of different functional symptomatologies that cannot be defined properly. This is why its’ diagnosis is given by exclusion. You do not have any disorder, thus you have IBS. But, we know now several biochemical and neurological mechanisms …
Intestinal disaccharidase deficiency 5 surprising habits that ruin your absorption Table of Contents What is disaccharidase deficiency? Disaccharidase deficiencies, particularly lactase deficiency, are common gastrointestinal disorders that affect both adults and children. Disaccharidases are enzymes that break down disaccharides, the complex sugars found in food. When the body does not produce enough of these enzymes, …
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IBS or Intestinal Disaccharidase Deficiency? Find out on your own A 2023 study found that almost half of the patients presenting with functional gastrointestinal symptoms may suffer from intestinal disaccharidase deficiency! That means that they over-ferment specific sugar molecules; and lactose is just one of them. Find out what causes it and how to test …
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C-section, the gut microbiome & your infant’s allergies and asthma The moment of birth can shape your baby’s future health in unexpected ways. The interplay between delivery mode, the infant microbiome, and allergic disorders, through the perspective of the microbiome, highlights the critical role our earliest moments play in lifelong immune health Article Highlights Infants …
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