Irritable Bowel Syndrome Message Boards

"Are you saying there is no such thing as candida overgrowth, and/or that it does not cause bowel problems?"

There are many thing to learn and understand here in regards to candida itself in order to fully understand the issues here.

CDC

Candidiasis

http://www.cdc.gov/nczved/dfbmd/disease_listing/candidiasis_gi.html

Additional reading CDC

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The Official Website of the Mycoses Study Group

http://www.doctorfungus.org/mycoses/human/candida/Chronic_Candidiasis.htm

The Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy has issued this paper on Allergy testing and treatments. 2007

Unorthodox Techniques for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Allergy, Asthma and Immune Disorders

"INAPPROPRIATE TESTING

Chronic Candidiasis

http://www.allergy.org.au/pospapers/unorthodox.htm

Ask the Experts : UC Berkeley wellness letter

Q: What is yeast syndrome? A friend says she has it and must avoid sugar and foods made with yeast. H.S., VIA THE INTERNET

A: There's no evidence that this "syndrome" exists.

http://wellnessletter.com/test/html/wl/2001/wlAskExperts0101.html

Bacteria: More Than Pathogens
Trudy M. Wassenaar

http://www.actionbioscience.org/biodiversity/wassenaar.html

There is candida, there is just not candida overgrowth syndrome in the gut as has been speculated some twenty years ago and still has not been found by anyone.

Most people have IBS which is NOT an infection by candida. Serious candida infections however can kill a person.

Mayo clinic ask the expert Food and nutrition specialist.

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/candida-cleanse/AN01679

Gaga, I will post again on somethings in regards to your situation that may hopefully help the confusion.

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