How IBS and SIBO can affect periods and hormones

Lara Briden's Podcast

04/18/23 • 12 min

Did you know that what’s happening in your gut can affect your periods and hormones?
In this episode, Lara discusses:

small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and its role in IBS,
how SIBO can drive or worsen endometriosis, insulin resistance, premenstrual mood symptoms, and the fibromyalgia of perimenopause, plus
how to treat SIBO.

Links:

The curious link between estrogen, mast cells, and histamine
Altered intestinal permeability in patients with primary fibromyalgia and in patients with complex regional pain syndrome

04/18/23 • 12 min

Lara Briden's Podcast - How IBS and SIBO can affect periods and hormones

Transcript

Did you know that what’s happening in your gut can affect your periods and hormones?
In my latest podcast and Youtube video, I look at IBS and SIBO and how they can affect women’s health problems such as endometriosis, PCOS, premenstrual mood symptoms, and perimenopause.
Welcome back to the podcast. I’m your host Lara Briden, a naturopathic doctor and author of the books Period Repair Manual and Hormone Repair Manual. It’s autumn in New Zealand, and I’ve just

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