L-Glutamine Gut | Gut Health Redefined

Heal and Seal Your Gut Gut Health Redefined Gas Bloat, diarrhea or Gas Bloat constipation is a very common problem in America. It usually comes from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), now felt to be Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO). The condition is due to an overgrowth of bacteria in our small bowel. Gut lining inflammation destroys the protective mucous layer of the small bowel which allows for bacteria to attach to the lining where they don’t belong. Bacteria lead to more inflammation producing openings within the small bowel lining creating an entry way to our small bowel cells (Enterocytes).   This invasion leads to enterocyte inflammation and damage. Tight junctions between the cells are destroyed allowing a pathway for the bacteria to enter the body. To prevent bacteria from entering, the body produces massive fluid in the region to flush the bacteria. This is known as “Leaky Gut”. The amount of inflammation produced by the bacteria is tremendous and travels throughout