What Is SIBO? Symptoms, Causes, Testing & Diagnosis

SIBO treatment not working? Biofilm bacteria in your gut could be why. Learn what biofilm is, how it protects SIBO bacteria, and how to get rid of biofilm in your gut.

Discover effective ways to get rid of biofilm naturally, supporting gut health and improving your body’s ability to fight harmful microbes.

Can probiotics help SIBO or make it worse? Learn which SIBO probiotics to avoid, which strains actually work, and how to use them as part of a complete treatment plan.

Learn how to identify Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and 8 actionable tips to prevent occurrence or reoccurrence.

Struggling with bloating, gas, or digestive discomfort? Learn how to get rid of SIBO naturally with proven strategies from Dr. Amy Myers.

What is brain fog, and what causes it? Discover the common causes of brain fog, including gut issues like Candida and SIBO, and how to get rid of it naturally.

Bloating and gas are common but uncomfortable digestive issues that can often be managed with the right dietary choices. Learn which foods fight gas and bloating and which foods trigger symptoms.

Do you think you have small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)? Or perhaps you’ve been treated for it, or for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and you’re still experiencing symptoms. Diagnosing SIBO can be challenging because its symptoms vary so widely. You may not even experience bloating, one of the hallmark SIBO symptoms. In fact, SIBO can be so tricky that it’s often misdiagnosed as IBS, and research suggests that 50% of those diagnosed with IBS actually have SIBO. 

Die-off, a form of a Herxheimer reaction, is a bodily process triggered by a sudden increase in endotoxins. Die-off is also fairly common when you first start avoiding certain food such as carbs, sugar, dairy, and alcohol. Die off symptoms can range from irritability, brain fog, fatigue, and digestive issues that make sticking with beneficial lifestyle changes challenging to say the least.