Functional gastroenterology with Dr Steven Sandberg-Lewis | Ep. 63

Dr Steven Sandberg Lewis is recognised as a leading practitioner
in Naturopathic gastroenterology. He joins Rebecca on The Healthy
Gut Podcast to discuss functional gastroenterology and why we
need to take a holistic approach to our digestive health. They
discuss SIBO, reasons why SIBO treatment might not be
working, what to do if you suffer with bloating, Ehlers-Danlos
Syndrome, Pro kinetics and laxatives, and much more.


In Episode 63 of The Healthy Gut Podcast, we discuss:





The functional medicine approach to treating SIBO

Why we should take a holistic approach to our digestive
health

Whether we should be considering the whole digestive tract
when treating SIBO

What to look at when treatment isn’t working

Why it’s important to find out whether other conditions are
at play

Bloating after a clear SIBO test, and what else could be
causing it

The difference between peristalsis and the migrating motor
complex

Whether fasting should be part of your SIBO treatment

Why, and how, you might use prokinetics and laxatives

The effect that Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome has on the ileocecal
valve

Whether an ‘all clear’ diagnosis for SIBO is the holy grail






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