Background: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO ... SIBO may contribute to the pathophysiology of Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The purpose of this study was to identify potential ...

This lack of correlation was also unexpected given that opiate analgesics are known to slow intestinal motility, [33] which could potentiate bacterial overgrowth; tegaserod therapy is associated ...

A SIBO breath test can reveal if your chronic intestinal symptoms are caused by small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO ... is because irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be misdiagnosed ...

Bloating, discomfort and digestive issues are all too common. However, when these symptoms become persistent, they may point to a more serious underlying problem, like bacterial overgrowth.

Background: Our previous study suggested a significant epidemiologic association between SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) and IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) in childhood. Rifaximin has ...