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Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth and Pregnancy

March 29, 20241 min read

Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth and Pregnancy

If you are experiencing nausea discomfort in your pregnancy. One reason can be due to an increase in HCG from your growing ban. Another reason seen is from an over growth of bad bacteria in your small intestine. The increase in progesterone slows the movement of your bowels to absorb more nutrients for your growing baby! This slower motion can also be an environment where bad bacteria can start to multiple and cause nausea and abdominal pain usually starting in your first trimester. Increase warmth can also lead to growing bacteria for Urinary tract infections. With many woman wanting to avoid antibiotics during pregnancy I have list some good alternatives to try before jumping strait to antibiotics, that will help balance out your guts integrity as well be gentle on your babies growing body.

Candibactin - AR is a supplement with antibiotic properties. It can help balance the gut in removing bad bacteria. Acute care helps battle any bad bugs that may pass through your intestine that have been sitting there at a small amount. Ultraflora restore can help replace bacteria that the bad bacteria over powered. Creating a more balanced gut environment.

For further description of each product you can find these products HERE

In health,

Dr. Susan

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