but they really have SIBO. But I don't think that they'll find that SIBO is the same thing as IBS, or that everyone who has IBS really has SIBO and will be cured with a run of antibiotics. There's too much research supporting IBS as a distinct brain-gut dysfunction at this point, and also too many people with an IBS diagnosis who do not fit the bill for SIBO (and who do not get better with antibiotics).
- H
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