![]() ![]() That basically means your body isn’t receiving the full benefits from all of that delicious, nutritious food you’re eating. The condition is a malabsorption syndrome as the bacteria cause damage to the small intestine and create an environment in which they (the bacteria) preferentially absorb your nutrients. SIBO generally presents as bloating, gas, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain, although there are asymptomatic cases. Studies have shown that SIBO may be present in more than half of patients with hypothyroidism! Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, or SIBO is a condition in which there is too many bacteria present in the small intestine. Hypothyroidism, a condition in which there is too little thyroid hormone present in the body, can result in a number of GI symptoms, including the potential for overgrowth of bacteria, yeast or an imbalance in gut flora. Here's why that is and 7 ways to help heal. Fun, right? Thyroid digestive problems and intestinal issues, unfortunately, tend to go hand in hand. Do you suffer from hypothyroidism or know someone who does? Chances are you know a little bit about the gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms that go along with it. ![]()
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