153: Why You're STILL Bloated - Dr. Ken Brown is back!
Dec 8, 2017
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Dr. Ken Brown discusses gut health, botanical solutions like Autron Teal, and achantile for digestive issues. The chapter delves into managing histamine reactions, breath test limitations, and causes of abdominal bloating. The speakers emphasize lifestyle changes, personalized healthcare, and the transformative power of consuming real foods.
Autron Teal aids in treating bacterial overgrowth and gluten intolerance with polyphenols.
Consistency in Autron Teal dosage resets gut flora for improved digestive health.
For unresolved digestive issues, consider additional treatments like saccharomyces boliardi and addressing histamine reactions.
Deep dives
Dr. Ken Brown's Research on Autron Teal and Gut Health
Dr. Ken Brown, a gastroenterologist, developed Autron Teal as a natural solution for bloating and digestive issues related to bacterial overgrowth. Through clinical trials, Autron Teal showed significant benefits for people with bacterial overgrowth or irritable bowel syndrome. Additionally, it was found helpful for those with gluten intolerance, improving their tolerance to gluten-containing foods. The botanical ingredients in Autron Teal, known as polyphenols, offer benefits for overall colon health by promoting the breakdown of beneficial substances.
Usage and Dosage Recommendations for Autron Teal
The therapeutic usage of Autron Teal involves taking two capsules three times a day for a minimum of 20 days to address bacterial overgrowth effectively. Dr. Ken emphasizes the importance of consistency and patience in following the dosage to reset the gut flora and address digestive issues. Additionally, a gluten-free diet is recommended to reduce starch intake, which helps starve bacteria causing bloating. For long-term maintenance, taking two capsules daily can promote gut health and microbial diversity.
Factors in Addressing Persistent Gut Health Issues
For individuals experiencing ongoing digestive issues despite improvements with Autron Teal, Dr. Ken explores additional considerations. He evaluates potential IGA deficiencies and suggests incorporating saccharomyces boliardi to boost immune defense. Furthermore, histamine reactions related to leaky gut and mass cell activation are examined, with natural options like quercetin and luteolin to stabilize mass cells suggested as remedies. Dr. Ken highlights the brain-gut connection, emphasizing the impact of gut health on physical and mental well-being.
Investigating Histamine Response and Frequent Bloating
People experiencing frequent histamine responses to food, often linked to higher histamine trigger foods, may undergo a meticulous investigation process due to potential health concerns like Crohn's disease or colitis. In such cases, invasive gastroenterological procedures are conducted to rule out serious conditions like cancers. If initial tests are inconclusive, a breath test is considered later in the diagnostic process to detect bacterial overgrowth and evaluate treatment efficacy.
Exploring Complex Causes of Unexplained Bloating
For individuals experiencing persistent bloating without apparent food triggers, potential causes require comprehensive assessment beyond traditional tests. Considerations extend to evaluating gallbladder function, identifying smoldering infections like diverticulitis, and even exploring structural issues such as intestinal ligament support deficiencies. Specialized diagnostic tools like capsule endoscopy and innovative gut-specific lab tests by companies like Vibrant Wellness and VioME offer deeper insights into underlying conditions impacting gut health.