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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth

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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

[Is there an antibiotic besides xifaxan to treat SIBO? Cannot take flagel. ] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

Can chronic belching , bloating and gas build up be symptoms of Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) ? Even though the gas mostly goes up (belching) rather than down ( flatulence )? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

[Hi, I have, or think I have, methane type SIBO. I had the breath test but they only checked for hydrogen. My gastroenterologist in XXXXXXX doesn't believe that SIBO is a real thing so I went to another gastro and he gave... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.       Ramesh Kumar MD

My son has Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. What is the best protocol for getting him over this. He has already done 2 rounds of Rifaximin followed by low dose erythromycin (still on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

didn't make it in time to the toilet. I am a 46 year old relatively healthy female. I have had the small intestinal bacterial overgrowth 3 times in my life before, but all those times I had... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Rana Ahsan Javed MD

[Hi, I am suffering from extreme bloating. I have tried everything. I am 5 2 and weigh about 115 lbs, 44 years old, however, my stomach is extremely bloated at all times. I have tried everything, I am currently going to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rana Ahsan Javed ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Harshita MD

[hi, I am suffering from SIBO since last 1 year. i have recently taken orni 500, providac, bandy. but i dont get a complete relief from it. my SIPT score is 47 instead of 41 for which i am prescibed evion 400. my vitamin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Anders Mark Christensen MD

[Hello,I suffer SIBO for some times now but i wish to know the cause of one symptom i do have after sleeping for 5-6 hours ..My sleep is usually intercepted will an inner sound woowoo or weezweeez (i dont know how to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anders Mark Christensen ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

[Hello sir I am type 1 diabetic from last 18 years my hba1c is last checked was 6.5 seems my diabetes is under control no issue regarding my energy and any thing else but 2 years ago I was diagnosed with sibo , I am unable... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR MD

I am a 38 yr old male with hypothyroidism and high bp. i have had SIBO or small intestinal bacteria overgrowth since dec 2016. i have taken a z pack, cipro and flagyl, then xifaxan 550mg tid for 14 days ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR ( Dentist)