Sentences with phrase «within the small intestine»

On the other hand, it is possible to have a sensitivity to certain foods separate from the action of the bacteria within the small intestine.

Also, since resistant starch does not release glucose within the small intestine, it helps balance the body's blood sugars.

In a healthy digestive system, the amount of gut bacteria found within the small intestine is quite low.

The exact cause of this type is still unknown, though some believe it occurs secondary to bacterial overgrowth within the small intestine.

Without adequate levels of digestive enzymes within the small intestine, a cat can not break down and absorb nutrients from its food.

Generally, these dogs have inflammation within their small intestine which causes bacterial overgrowth.

The cells within their small intestine are «open» (they have spaces between them) which allows whole proteins and pathogens (amongst other macromolecules) to get into their bloodstream and basically create havoc within their little digestive systems!

These strains live within the small intestine and produce lactase which break down the sugar in milk (lactose).

It is theorized that either chronic inflammation on the lining of the small intestine, or slower motility within the small intestine, or both, sets the stage for bacterial overgrowth.

Larvae are released from infective eggs, burrow through the intestinal wall, move through the dog's liver and lungs, are coughed up, swallowed and mature within the small intestine.

SIBO is diagnosed when there is an excessive amount of bacteria within the small intestine.

The length of time is key - since it generally would take two hours for the sugar solution to make its way to the large intestine, any rise in these gases prior to that time suggest that the sugar was acted upon by bacteria within the small intestine.

The SIBO theory for IBS suggests that impairment of the cleansing wave accounts for the proliferation of bacteria within the small intestine.

As of now, the primary treatment for SIBO is the use of specific antibiotics that are not absorbed at the level of the stomach and therefore act directly on the bacteria within the small intestine.