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A member asked:

Can ppi's give you fructose malabsorbion due to low stomach acid: 'invaders', 'sibo'?'

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Dr. Chevies Newman answered

PPI's : Are not associated with malabsorption of simple sugars, good luck.

Answered 10/7/2013

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Breath test showed suspected SIBO.There was a increase in hydrogren but not methane.I did another breath test that showed suspected fructose intolerance with increases to Hydrogen and methane.Given Xiflaxin for 2 weeks.Will this help SIBO/fructose?

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Is it possible develop fructose malabsorption without having sibo?

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Please help...How do you acquire abnormality of fructose transporting protein glut-5? Without sibo

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What is the relationship between sibo and fructose malasorbion?

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I tested positive for hydrogen dominant SIBO and tested positive for methane and hydrogen fructose intolerance.Sucrose negative.I have postive celiac serology but negative biospies.ALT(52),Bilirubin(1.7),and IgG slightly high.What is going on?

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