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Replenishing Healthy Gut Flora
Dr. Kristin Schnurr, ND The Three Ways to Cultivate Healthy Gut Flora 1. Our first microbes are introduced in the vaginal canal after the natural birth process, and are delivered through breast milk....
View ArticleSIBO: The Root Cause of IBS?
Dr. Preet Khangura, ND Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO, might not be a term that you have read or heard about. This is unfortunate because extensive research has shown that 70 – 80% of...
View ArticleTreatment for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
Why Is My Naturopathic Doctor Prescribing Antibiotics? Dr. Miranda Wiley, ND By definition, SIBO is “bacterial overgrowth” (of the small intestine). Therefore, part of the treatment for SIBO involves a...
View ArticleTesting for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
Dr. Heidi Lescanec, ND SIBO TESTING: The Hydrogen and Methane Breath Test We can now diagnose and assess SIBO through a breath test. When some bacteria digest foods, they produce gases. Only bacteria,...
View ArticleSIBO: The Common Root Cause of IBS
Dr. Preet Kangura, ND Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has continually been shown to be the root cause of IBS. 70 – 80% of people, who have been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome...
View ArticleHerbs and the Microbiome
Dr. Natalie MacIsaac, ND The microbiome in our gut is a dynamic environment that shifts in response to our diet, our hormones, and our stress levels. Studies have linked the microbiome to mood and...
View ArticleA Holiday Treatment Plan
Dr. Preet Khangura, ND Our health is something that should be maintained and kept as a priority all year long. However, the holiday season may be the most important time of the year to focus on the...
View ArticleMapping the Microbiome: Lab Testing for Dysbiosis
Dr. Leah Hassall, ND As the interest in the human microbiome grows, the complexities of the microbiome and the link between a dysfunctional microbiome and chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, acne,...
View ArticleIBS versus IBD: The Role of Fecal Calprotectin testing
Dr. Juliet Ghodsian, ND Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder involving abnormal gut contractions and increased gut hypersensitivity. Symptoms of IBS include abdominal pain,...
View ArticleTreating the Gut in Mood Disorders: The Link between Anxiety, Depression and IBS
Dr. Leah Hassall, ND We have all experienced that feeling of a “pit” or “butterflies” in the stomach when we are scared, anxious or excited. Is this just imagined or are the brain and the stomach...
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