Essential oils for fungal overgrowth

I’ve discussed the extremely important health condition, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO, a number of times, as it is present at epidemic proportions and for the most part not being diagnosed nor managed in conventional doctors’ offices. The Wheat Belly and Undoctored lifestyles provide a powerful start in reversing this condition, but additional steps are often necessary. A number of people in our Undoctored Inner Circle, for instance, have identified their own SIBO and then managed it successfully with the help of our Virtual Meetup discussions, even after doctors advised them that there is no such thing, or it was stupid, or received other unhelpful responses. There is a related condition, intestinal fungal overgrowth, in which fungi proliferate, most commonly Candida albicans, in the colon, small intestine, stomach, even esophagus and mouth. Like SIBO, fungal overgrowth is common. While we know more about SIBO than fungal overgrowth, there are some important features to fungal overgrowth you should know about: Fungal overgrowth is caused by many of the same causes as SIBO, such as prior grain and sugar consumption; too much alcohol; antibiotic exposures; herbicide/pesticide exposures; any form of intestinal inflammation. Fungal overgrowth is associated with many of the same symptoms as SIBO such as IBS-like symptoms; persistent skin rashes, especially eczema; persistent allergies; persistent or new autoimmune conditions—even after all the...
Source: Wheat Belly Blog - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: News & Updates autoimmune candida candidiasis essential oils fungal Inflammation probiotic silo small intestinal bacterial overgrowth undoctored wheat belly Source Type: blogs