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SIBO and gut health driving MCAS with Dr. Michael Ruscio

Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScast

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Understanding SIBO and Gut Health

This chapter focuses on the SIBO breath test as a crucial tool for diagnosing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, detailing the testing process and comparing glucose and lactulose tests. It emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment approaches in managing gut health, considering factors like dietary triggers and the complexities of diagnosing related issues such as fungal overgrowth and parasites. The discussion also highlights the challenges of recurrence in SIBO and the psychological factors that can influence gastrointestinal symptoms.

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