by Marcus Ettinger | Dec 12, 2023 | Cancer, Digestion, Digestive Disorders, Gastritis, Gastroenterology, H. pylori, Healthy Lifestyle, Infectious Diseases, Lifestyle, Medications, Nutrition, Nutritional Therapy, Pathogen Interactions, Stomach Acid, Treatment Strategies, Ulcer |
Do patients with confirmed H. pylori Infection, who test negative for the CagA gene and are ulcer-free upon endoscopy, especially if there is no family history of stomach cancer, require antibiotics to clear their infection? Based on 35 years of practice and study (I...
by Marcus Ettinger | Jun 6, 2023 | Diet, Digestion, Digestive Disorders, Food Intolerance, Gastroenterology, Health and Wellness, Medical Conditions, Metabolic Health, Nutrition, SIBO, Weight Management, Wellbeing |
Fructose Intolerance and The Underdiagnosed Connection Mistaken for IBS Introduction: Fructose intolerance is a condition characterized by the inability to properly digest fructose, a natural sugar found in many fruits, vegetables, and sweeteners. It is known to cause...
by Marcus Ettinger | Jan 5, 2023 | Bacteria & Virus, Biofilm, Cancer, Clinical Studies, Digestive Disorders, Foods that Heal, Gastritis, H. pylori, Heartburn, Medical Conditions, Medical Research, Nutrition, Skin, Stomach Acid |
In a newly published Yale study, researchers have identified, an otherwise beneficial antioxidant compound, known as ergothioneine (EGT), may actually protect or selectively confer a competitive colonization advantage in host (stomach and duodenal) tissue, to the...
by Marcus Ettinger | Apr 27, 2021 | Biofilm, Chronic Disease Management, Constipation, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Digestion, Digestive Disorders, Eczema, Gastritis, Gastroenterology, H. pylori, Heartburn, Leaky Gut, Medical Research, SIBO, Treatment Strategies |
Regarding the use of Lactobacillus gasseri and other Lactobacillus species for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori bacterial infection. I present some pertinent data for your review. Helicobacter pylori is a common gastric pathogen with infection resulting in acute...
by Marcus Ettinger | Sep 29, 2015 | Constipation, Diarrhea, Digestion, Digestive Disorders, Gastritis, Gastroenterology, Gut Health, H. pylori, IBS, Leaky Gut, Microbiome, Nutritional Therapy, Probiotics, SIBO, Stomach Acid |
pic. Biopsy of the small bowel in bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can mimic celiac disease, with partial villous atrophy. Important Note: To receive help for your SIBO or SIBO-related symptoms, you must become an in-office or distance patient—New Patient Forms. I’ve...
by Marcus Ettinger | Oct 18, 2009 | Biofilm, Chronic Disease Management, Clinical Studies, Dermatitis, Digestive Disorders, Disease Connection, Gastritis, Gastroenterology, H. pylori, Heartburn, Infectious Diseases, Lyme Disease, Microbiology, Quorum Sensing |
A Brief History of “Biofilm” Center for Biofilm Engineering Montana State University Microbial communities attached to surfaces (biofilms) were observed long before people had the tools to study them in detail. In 1684, Antony van Leeuwenhoek remarked on...