Rhenriksen

Did a little more research just now and found out that even though the max methane should not exceed 10. It is normal to be around 3 and not rise. Again, I was at 13 so this does make me a bit suspicious. This was done back in May of 2024. I do recall being put on 14 day Antibiotic called Rifaximin but I'm really not sure if it made a difference, but if it...

I did a SIBO Test about a year ago, and I barely elevated on the Methane portion (max was 10 and I hit 13). Dr wasn't too concerned.

So tough for me when my symptoms are asymptomatic. Only excessive gas, floating stools and occasional discomfort in my lower right abdomen. These symptoms do not change, regardless of how I eat too:( I'm sure that next week the GI doctor will discuss my findings and pathology results with me. It's at that time I may push for an MRI or CT scan of the...

Thank you Trents! For the most part I have cut out Dairy as I drink Silk almond milk daily as an alternative! I did have some corn Chex this morning with almond milk as that cereal is supposed to be fortified with vitamins and also gluten free so I hope that's ok! The only dairy I really have is a daily plain Yogurt which is lactose free and I only do that...

In 2023 I had a colonoscopy for blood in stool. Turns out that it was internal hemorrhoids but at the same time they found something near the terminal Ileum and took a biopsy of it. Pathology report came back as lymphocytic colitis. I was not having chronic diarrhea or other types of common symptoms so no treatment was necessary. Shortly after I started having...