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A member asked:
How many people are cured of sibo from first treatment of 550mg, 3x a day, 14 day dose of xifaxan (rifaximin) and never have it come back?
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Ask users: Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) has many treatments, and the long term studies don't seem to be very comprehensive or well constructed for validity. In the meantime, try posting on http://www.ibsgroup.org/forums/topic/119286-sibo-treatment-with-xifaxan/
Answered 8/24/2014
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