SIBO and Your Gut’s “Second Brain”: Why Bacterial Overgrowth Can Make Your Gut Extra Sensitive The Gut Has Its Own Nervous System Your gastrointestinal (GI) tract has its own complex nerve network called the enteric nervous system (ENS) — often nicknamed the “second brain.” This network contains hundreds of millions of nerve cells spread throughout […]
The “New” Diagnosis We’ve Basically Known About All Along For years, women were told they had “hormone problems.” Irregular cycles.Weight gain.Acne.Hair loss.Infertility.Cravings.Fatigue.Blood sugar swings. Everything was treated like separate issues. Now the medical world is slowly starting to connect the dots that functional medicine has been discussing for 15 years. A newer term being discussed
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What Is SIFO? Small Intestinal Fungal Overgrowth (SIFO) occurs when fungal organisms—most commonly Candida species—overgrow in the small intestine. Unlike the colon, which is designed to handle dense microbial populations, the small intestine is supposed to remain relatively low in microbial load. When fungi colonize the small intestine, they produce gas, toxins, and inflammatory metabolites
Dysbiosis‑Driven Liver Stress and Gallbladder Flushing Syndrome: The Overlooked Cause of Chronic Diarrhea – Treatment & Symptoms Chronic diarrhea is one of the most common digestive complaints among patients in Mesa, AZ. Many are told they have IBS‑D, stress‑related diarrhea, or bile acid malabsorption (BAM). But a large percentage of these cases don’t actually fit
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