SIBO is a common cause for a lot of symptoms that can also occur in IBS. Gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain are all frequent symptoms. Being able to identify SIBO helps direct treatment and improve IBS like symptoms. SIBO breath testing is an affordable test that can be done in your own home. If you have questions about your IBS symptoms, and are curious if you might have SIBO, schedule an appointment to meet with Dr. Brandon Testa, ND, Calgary naturopathic doctor and functional medicine practitioner.

Constipation is a common symptoms with IBS. However, for some people adding more fibre can make symptoms worse. Learn about the difference between constipation and SIBO or IMO.

Our clinic offers testing options for SIBO and IMO when appropriate. Make an appointment to speak with Dr. Brandon Testa, ND about how naturopathic and functional medicine can help IBS and SIBO

Calgary Naturopath and Functional Medicine Doctor - Learn about IBS and SIBO symptoms, learn how to tell the difference and when SIBO breath testing would be appropriate. If you have questions about SIBO, and would like to know more about testing, schedule an appointment to meet with Calgary Naturopath and Functional Medicine doctor, Dr. Brandon Testa, ND.

IBS affects 12–20% of Canadians, causing abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and disrupted lives—yet standard tests often miss it. As a functional medicine practitioner in Alberta, I uncover root causes like diet (high FODMAPs), gut-brain stress, microbiome imbalance, and food triggers through personalized assessments.

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