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 ...

Both irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) affect the digestive tract. Both conditions cause some similar symptoms, including abdominal pain, bloating, ...

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 ...

Our current lifestyle, with marathon workdays, high stress levels, the constant temptation of ultra-processed foods, and let's be honest, less movement than we need, is taking a toll on our digestive ...

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 ...

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, better known as SIBO, remains one of the most poorly understood digestive diseases. It refers to excessive bacterial growth in the small intestine and causes ...

SIBO is the result of an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine. Subtle signs of SIBO include nutritional deficiencies, rosacea, brain fog and fatigue. Meet with a health care provider to ...

Hypothyroidism was associated with an increased risk for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth across sexes, age groups, and BMI categories.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) by my gastroenterologist over three years ago. I was tested using the tube method. (I followed a diet the day before, ...