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Medications Harming Your Digestive Health – PPI – Updated 2023

Medications Harming Your Digestive Health – PPI – Updated 2023

by John Brisson | Jun 17, 2023 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Medications

Forty-eight percent of America suffers from heartburn at least once every month. Forty-eight percent! Some seek over-the-counter remedies, and others get medical advice from their doctors. Heartburn is caused by stomach acid in the esophagus, so if we reduce stomach...
Rifaximin (Xifaxan): Why It May or May Not Improve Your SIBO – 2023

Rifaximin (Xifaxan): Why It May or May Not Improve Your SIBO – 2023

by John Brisson | Mar 16, 2023 | Digestive Health, Medications, SIBO

Rifaximin (Xifaxan): Why It May or May Not Improve Your SIBO Rifaximin (Xifaxan) is one of the most common antibiotics prescribed for SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth). It is a relatively safe antibiotic and can help reduce hydrogen-dominant bacterial...
Medications Harming Your Digestive Health – Miralax

Medications Harming Your Digestive Health – Miralax

by John Brisson | Mar 18, 2021 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Medications

The Center for Disease Control reports that, on average, a doctor will see fifty patients each day. Each patient will average eight minutes with their doctor, and eighty-eight percent of patients that visit their doctor are prescribed medications.1 The patient leaves...
Why Antacids Like TumsTM  May Worsen Your Health Over Time

Why Antacids Like TumsTM May Worsen Your Health Over Time

by Jason Hooper | Feb 20, 2021 | Digestive Health, Medications

According to the American College of Gastroenterology1, sixty million Americans experience heartburn at least once a month, and fifteen million Americans experience heartburn every single day.  That’s a lot of people!  When looking for relief from your heartburn,...
Glucophage (Metformin), Is It Harmful For Your Digestion? Do I Recommend It?

Glucophage (Metformin), Is It Harmful For Your Digestion? Do I Recommend It?

by John Brisson | Jan 23, 2020 | Digestive Health, Medications

Glucophage (metformin hydrochloride) is a much-hyped medication, even in alternative medicine. Metformin is a commonly prescribed medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Metformin is also used off-label to increase longevity supposedly and to help achieve...
Neomycin – Why Fix Your Gut Does Not Recommend Its Use for SIBO-C

Neomycin – Why Fix Your Gut Does Not Recommend Its Use for SIBO-C

by John Brisson | Jul 26, 2019 | Awareness and Advocacy, Medications, SIBO

Neomycin – Why Fix Your Gut Does Not Recommend Its Use for SIBO-C Big pharma is always finding new ways to resurrect older medications to treat diseases. Since so many of our current antibiotics are becoming microbial resistant, older medications despite their...
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