Drs are quick to prescribe Protein Pump Inhibitors (PPI) such as Prilosec to children with reflux. The medical approach suggests that reflux is caused from high levels of stomach acid which burn the esophagus. A PPI is designed to
SIBO LINKED TO HYPOTHYROIDISM
By Gabi Giacomin More than 50% of people with hypothyroidism have Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO). Poor gut motility leads to chronic bacterial infection (SIBO) and subsequently hypothyroidism. In a study by Gabrielli et al. 40 people with SIBO