Prescription options for refractory cases include lubiprostone (Amitiza), linaclotide (Linzess), plecanatide (Trulance), and prucalopride (Motegrity)
SIBO most commonly occurs after abdominal surgery (like bariatric procedures), in patients with abdominal scar tissue from prior surgery, and in those of us living with certain conditions like Type 2 Diabetes, Crohn's, Inflammatory Bowel Conditions, Scleroderma (a rare collagen disorder), or gastroparesis (1)
These conditions can affect your medications effectiveness, leading to issues while taking it
compounders with what Reuters called makeshift ingredients for billions of doses of weight loss injectables in 2024 are making generic semaglutide for markets where Novo Nordisks main patent is expiring in 2026
More is not always better with GLP-1 agonists
Speaking on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Clarkson said that she was prompted to lose weight after not recognizing herself on television and weighing in at 203 pounds