Lucia Redondo-Cuevas, Lucia Belloch, Vanesa Martín-Carbonell, Angela Nicolás, Iulia Alexandra, Laura Sanchis, Marina Ynfante, Michel Colmenares, María Mora, Ana Reyes Liebana, Beatriz Antequera, Francisco Grau, José Ramón Molés, Rubén Cuesta, Samuel Díaz, Noelia Sancho, Héctor Tomás, José Gonzalvo, Mercedes Jaén, Eva Sánchez, Ana Garayoa, Nadia Moreno, Ana Gallén, Ernesto Cortés-Castell, Xavier Cortés-Rizo
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) arises from dysbiosis in the small intestine, manifesting with abdominal symptoms. This study aims to assess the efficacy of combined antibiotic therapy, herbal supplements, probiotics, and dietary modifications in SIBO management. A total of 179 SIBO-diagnosed patients underwent clinical evaluation and breath testing. Patients were categorized into hydrogen (H2 -SIBO) and methane (CH4 -SIBO) groups. The control group received standard antibiotic therapy and a low-FODMAP diet, while the intervention group received additional herbal antibiotics, probiotics, and prebiotics...
April 7, 2024: Nutrients