SIBO and IBS cause similar symptoms. Doctors can differentiate SIBO from IBS with breath tests or by taking a sample of fluid from your small intestines. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) ...

SIBO is when bacteria that normally live in your colon start growing too much in your small intestine. Diagnosing SIBO is tricky. There’s no perfect test, and symptoms like bloating and gas can be ...

I tried to lower my stress levels, but that didn't ease my symptoms. I went to a gastroenterologist and was diagnosed with SIBO, a small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. I've always had a sensitive ...

The hormone estrogen—which female animals typically have more of than males—triggers a molecular cascade in the gut that ...

The severity and frequency of IBS symptoms may vary between each person. While your symptoms of IBS may come and go, the disorder often continues for a long time, even years. You may have IBS if ...

Researchers have investigated the role that estrogen plays in signaling more gut pain, and it isn't working alone.

A type of massive venomous tarantula found in Venezuela may be an unlikely source of pain relief for the millions of people who suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), according to a new study out ...

For over a year I had abdominal pain and other gastrointestinal issues. I tried to lower my stress levels, but that didn't ease my symptoms. I went to a gastroenterologist and was diagnosed with SIBO, ...