SIBO causes, risk factors, symptoms, treatments and diets with Dr Allison Siebecker | Ep 2

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is estimated to affect 60% of people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) yet is largely unknown. In this episode of The Healthy Gut Podcast, Rebecca Coomes is joined by the Queen of SIBO, Dr. Allison Siebecker to discuss this condition. Plus, included in this episode is a free download of our SIBO guide, giving you an easy checklist of the causes, risk factors and associated conditions. In Episode 2 of The Healthy Gut Podcast, we discuss: ✓ Hear Dr. Allison Siebecker’s own personal journey with Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) ✓ Why SIBO is a chronic illness for 2/3 of all patients, and how treatment should be about management rather than cure ✓ What SIBO is, how it is caused (only a few causes) and why there are multiple risk factors that can lead to it developing ✓ The common symptoms of SIBO; both physical and mental ✓ How to test for SIBO: which ones are accurate and which ones aren’t ✓ The different treatment options: antibiotics, herbs and the Elemental Diet ✓ The different diet options and which one you should use For full show notes, downloads and transcription, head to http://thehealthygut.co/sibo/