SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) Breath testing is a unique way of determining if you have too many bacteria growing in your small intestine.
£250.00
Additional information
The SIBO Breath Test from Genova Diagnostics is a non-invasive test designed to detect Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO), a condition where bacteria overgrow in the small intestine, leading to digestive discomfort.
Who Is This Test For?
This test may be beneficial if you experience:
- Bloating and gas
- Diarrhoea, constipation, or alternating bowel habits
- Abdominal pain or cramping
- Food intolerances, especially to fermentable carbohydrates (FODMAPs)
- Unexplained nutrient deficiencies
How Does It Work?
- Conducted at home with a simple breath test – Testing involves a preparation diet, overnight fasting, and a specific breath technique with the collection materials.
- Measures hydrogen and methane gas production after consuming a sugar solution
- Helps identify if bacterial overgrowth is contributing to your symptoms
What Happens Next?
As a registered dietitian, I can interpret your results and provide personalised dietary and lifestyle strategies to help rebalance your gut and manage symptoms effectively.
For more detailed information, see the manufacturer website.