SIBO, Mold Illness, dental and jawbone toxicity

  Testing for internal, intestinal mold colonies and other health problems   In this article, we will do an in-depth exploration of the Organic Acids Test (OAT). This essential diagnostic tool is invaluable for anyone who has tested positive for mold toxins, but also offers broader insights into various other health issues. What is the Organic Acids Test?   The Organic Acids Test is a specialized urine test that identifies specific metabolites produced by various biological processes, including those by internal, intestinal mold colonies. Metabolites are byproducts of digestive processes, either as intermediates or end products. Analyzing these can provide detailed insights into many health problems, not just mold-related issues.   Why is the Organic Acids Test Important?   If you've tested positive for mold toxins, it means that you have also been exposed to a mold colony - potentially in your home, workplace, car, or anywhere you spend considerable time, even ...

   Exploring the Elemental Diet for SIBO Treatment   SIBO, or Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, is a challenging condition. One of the treatment options is the elemental diet. Let's dive into what this diet entails and its potential benefits and drawbacks in managing SIBO. What is the Elemental Diet? The elemental diet consists of liquid food that has been completely predigested. It is absorbed within the first centimeters of the small intestine, ensuring that the rest of the intestinal tract is left without any food for the unwanted SIBO bacteria. Essentially, it starves the unwanted SIBO bacteria, which results in a similar effect as taking an antibiotic, albeit without actually using antibiotics. Pros and Cons of the Elemental Diet While the elemental diet can be effective, it is not without challenges. One major issue is compliance. Over the course of the 2 to 3 weeks of treatment, individuals following this diet cannot eat any other food. Many report that the ta...