Symptoms and Causes of Intestinal Dysbiosis

 

Common Symptoms of Intestinal Imbalances

  • Abdominal pain or cramps
  • Bad breath
  • Itchy anus
  • Colon cancer
  • Body odor
  • Leaky gut syndrome
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Food allergy
  • Poor complexion
  • Distention/bloating
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Poor digestion
  • Fatigue
  • Inability to lose weight
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Fatigue after eating
  • Irregular bowel movements
  • Spastic colon
  • Flatulence
  • Irritable bowel syndrome

Major Causes of Dysbiosis

  • Decreased immune function
  • Maldigestion and malabsorption
  • Decreased intestinal motility (constipation)
  • Poor diet-excessive carbohydrates, sugar and trans fats
  • Drugs-especially antibiotics, oral contraceptives and cortisone-like medications
  • Stress-including long-term emotional stress
  • Intestinal infection
Author: Life Enthusiast Staff