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I was diagnosed with silent GERD on a previous endoscopy. But, i have other health issues that no one seems to be able to figure out. I am going to my primary on Mon to see if he can order a test for SIBO. It's so frustrating to not have any answers. It's been 8 years since I first started to have symptoms that no one can explain. I guess all we have to do is keep on keeping on. I think the worst thing is that everyone thinks your some hypochondriac...
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What is SIBO?
Hi, it stands for Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth. It can cause bloating and early sense of fullness right after eating. Almost to the point that it's very bothersome. I have had it before and antibiotics clears it right up.
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Have you gone to the Mayo Clinic for a workup? I went and they couldn't figure anything out. I think because they were looking at Neuro symptoms. I am thinking about going back. Just have to figure out my next move. I was VERY impressed with the care and professionalism though.