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SIBO & IBS: The Latest Research & Testing Options with Dr. Mark Pimentel | Ep 181

The Funk'tional Nutrition Podcast

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Understanding the Connection between Antibodies, Gut Flow, and SIBO

When antibodies deteriorate the small bowel, it results in gut dysmotility and allows E. coli and Klebsiella to overgrow, causing SIBO. It's like weeds overgrowing a lawn when the grass isn't mowed. The migrating motor complex, which is disrupted in IBS with SIBO, acts as the lawn mower. The antibodies interfere with the complex's pacemaker cells, preventing proper function. If stool tests reveal E. coli and Klebsiella overgrowth, can we address it?

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