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What will happen if sibo is left untreated? will it worsen? are intolerance to carbohydrates and fats, real bad rotten egg gas symptoms?
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Symptoms persist: If sibo is untreated symptoms will persist including gas, bloating, constipation. I recommend antibiotic treatment follow by probiotics. That will improve your ordorous gas symptoms.
Answered 9/1/2017
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