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  1. youngsinatra

    Low Toxin Diet Indigestion, Leaky Gut, Cholestasis, Endotoxinemia— Could Be Fructose Malabsorption!

    Hello everyone, for the last 3-4 weeks now I have been following a very low-fructose diet as I suspected fructose malabsorption for a long time, but never really tried it beforehand. I never did well with honey, apple or grape juice, white sugar and so on. I got brutal stomach aches, diarrhea...
  2. G1986

    Xifaxan did not work, Probiotic for IBS/SIBO?

    I did a course of Xifaxan through my gastroenterologist for a possible SIBO. It did not resolved nor improve that much my gut issues. Doc mentioned it could be IBS as well, and this time recommended a pretty expensive probiotic called VSL#3, $75 per month do you guys reccommend any probiotic...
  3. youngsinatra

    How To Improve The Microbiome Diversity (Community List)

    Hello everyone, I thought it would be cool to collect ideas on how to improve the composition and diversity of our microbiome and let this be a place where everyone can add supplements, activities, lifestyle factors or specific foods or dietary regimens that either.. a. have been shown in...
  4. Outdoctrination

    How serotonin is the primary driver of digestive problems (and how to address it)

    I had absolutely debilitating digestive problems for years. I went to all of the “top GI docs'' and they had NO answers. They said we don’t know what’s wrong with you. One even told me it was all in my head. Take pill, drink water, eat fiber, take probiotics, etc. I was furious. I even tried...
  5. V

    Starch-free diet with enough calories for fixing digestion

    Would it be possible to follow a starch-free, high-carbohydrate diet by adding plenty of honey? Has anyone been doing it for quite some time and has it helped improve their digestion? I was planning to do 3 meals per day based on meat (150-200g) fried with butter (2 tablespoons) and honey (4...
  6. V

    Parasite cleanse for ibs?

    Has anyone gone the route of trying to kill parasites for ibs, stuffy ears and nose, fatigue, diffuse thinning of hair, cold feet and anxiety? I have tried every diet approach and low carb helps but it's not enough. I have tried betain with no results, kolorex with tremendous worsening of...
  7. UG Krishnamurti

    The reason why aspirin causes intestinal discomfort, intestinal bleeding, tinnitus or kidney pain in some people?

    According to this study they've made a bold claim that all IBD (Inflammatory bowel diseases) are caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) "we additionally suggest that all of IBD may be caused by MAP [16, 22, 26]" They also shown that all "antiinflammatories" and...
  8. AlphaCog

    Beneficial Effects of a Low-Nickel Diet on IBS and Celiac Patients.

    Beneficial Effects of a Low-Nickel Diet on Relapsing IBS-Like and Extraintestinal Symptoms of Celiac Patients during a Proper Gluten-Free Diet: Nickel Allergic Contact Mucositis in Suspected Non-Responsive Celiac Disease Abstract Background and aim: Nickel (Ni)-rich foods can induce allergic...
  9. J

    TUDCA effect!!! Maybe TMI...

    Holy Jebus, what is happening? I took 1/4 of a 250mg Nutricost TUDCA pill and it flipped my insides out. Due to my ill health and poor gut microbes/SIBO, I could go 4 days without a bowel movement and even after that I would need the assistance of Magnesium oxide or bisglycinate. I took the...
  10. C

    Fermenting oats (aka sourdough oats) for better digestion.

    Any one else given this a try? Have been preparing oats this way recently and they seem to be gentler on the digestive system. Worth a try!
  11. youngsinatra

    The Abundant Energy Legacy

    Hello everyone, I decided to start a personal log, where I can hold record of my diet, lifestyle and supplementation, because I don‘t want to start so many new threads for just small questions or informational posts. This could become my legacy log, that I leave behind, so that my...
  12. charlie

    The treatment of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth with enteric-coated peppermint oil: a case report

    Abstract Recent investigations have shown that bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine is associated with a number of functional somatic disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome. A number of controlled studies have shown that...
  13. Twohandsondeck

    A gut repair equation - Amino acids > polyphenols > fiber

    Credit to Joel Greene. His brief Q&A on the Ben Greenfield podcast found here: Crohn's Disease & Carnivore, Raw Beans, Lectin Myths, & More. The basic explanation I gathered was: Protein (namely glutamine and glycine) and niacin are responsible for repairing the upper/small intestine. This...
  14. deliciousfruit

    potent natural antibiotic

    I wanted to try doxycycline for my IBS, but my practice is closed until next year so I can't get a prescription. I eat a daily raw carrot salad with acv + mct oil + salt, but it hasn't improved my symptoms. Are there any potent natural anitbiotics I could try in the meantime? Thanks in advance.
  15. Charger

    Seeking Advice: Rheumatoid Arthritis And IBS/Anxiety

    I'm looking for advice to help both my sister and mother with their longstanding health issues. My mother is in her mid-50s and has been suffering from severe Rheumatoid Arthritis for as long as I can remember. She told me she has been on Prednisone for the majority of my life (I'm 31). She was...
  16. haidut

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Caused By Histamine And Serotonin

    I did not expect to see this statement in a mainstream science news outlet, but here it is below. I am starting to see a change in attitude towards serotonin but mainstream medicine is careful about its game. Somehow, the message about serotonin has now split into two separate, nonsensical ones...
  17. B

    Can Riboflavin Increase Cholesterol? Experiences With Riboflavin Please?

    I have always had very low cholesterol, and the necessity of taking thyroid meds has lowered it further. Various ways have been reported to increase cholesterol. The typically suggested methods to increase cholesterol include consuming extra cholesterol and consuming extra sugar. I found only...
  18. M

    Is Fibre A Menace?

    According to Konstantin Monastyrsky (gutsense.org), the primary cause of constipation and colorectal disorders (IBS, colitis, colon cancer, etc.) is dietary fibre. Ray himself has claimed to eat a "fibre-free diet", but that's not quite right: he eats raw carrots and mushrooms because of their...
  19. charlie

    Thiamine (Vitamin B1) And Fatigue In Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

    Results: Ten patients out of twelve showed complete regression of fatigue, while the remaining two patients showed nearly complete regression of fatigue compared to the chronic fatigue syndrome scale scores before therapy. Conclusions: The absence of blood thiamine deficiency and the efficacy...
  20. charlie

    Solved? - IBS, SIBO, GERD, LPR, Colitis, Constipation, Celiac, Brain Fog

    Due to necessity, I had to figure out what in the world is causing the SIBO, GERD and LPR epidemic happening here on this very forum and around the world. So I started digging and putting pieces of the puzzle together. And what started to become very clear was the gut issues were related to the...
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