941 - Symptoms of C. diff vs. IBS: How to Spot the Difference | Dr. Neil Stollman

941 - Symptoms of C. diff vs. IBS: How to Spot the Difference | Dr. Neil Stollman

Author: Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC November 18, 2024 Duration: 1:29:57

Are you dealing with persistent diarrhea? Have you tested for or considered testing for C. Difficile (c.diff)? Gastroenterologist and c.diff expert Dr. Neil Stollman stops by the podcast to discuss testing for c.diff, how to heal, and Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) options for common gut conditions. Learn more, watch now!

 

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➡️Probiotics Improve Diarrhea, Constipation, Bloating & Pain (New Research):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GtIs8vA6G4&t=33s

➡️Probiotics Improve Diarrhea, H. Pylori & IBS [New Science]:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRXuB-cX-_g&t=988s

➡️Why a High Fiber Diet Isn't For Everyone:

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➡️We Sent in One Stool Sample & Got Two Different Stool Test Results:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5HSkbJWmqs&t=2s

➡️This Is The Most Effective Diet For Healing IBS:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8t9UlH0Cv6Q&t=45s



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Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

04:26 Diagnosing C. Diff 

16:31 Tests for C. Diff

22:16 Preventing reinfection

28:41 Best foods for gut health

35:55 Probiotic use

47:52 IBS products

57:43 FMT testing 

01:04:30 FMT for gut & brain conditions

01:16:10 Managing acid reflux & eosinophilic esophagitis

 

Featured Studies 

📉Timely Use of Probiotics in Hospitalized Adults Prevents Clostridium difficile Infection:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28192108/

📉AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Role of Probiotics in the Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32531291/

📉Gut-microbiota-targeted diets modulate human immune status:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34256014/

 

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Trying to make sense of the latest health trends and research can feel overwhelming. Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare cuts through the noise with grounded, evidence-based conversations. Hosted by clinician and researcher Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, this podcast explores the practical side of functional health, where complex science is translated into actionable steps you can use. Episodes often start with a curious question-why does one diet work for some but not others, or what does the latest study really mean for everyday health-and follow the evidence where it leads. You’ll hear deep dives into gut health, nutrition, and fitness, balanced with a critical eye that isn’t afraid to debunk popular fads when the data doesn’t support them. The tone is conversational yet precise, reflecting Dr. Ruscio’s dual role as a practicing clinician and a dedicated investigator. Each discussion is built to provide clarity, leaving you with a clearer understanding of how your body works and what might help it work better. It’s important to note that this podcast is for educational and informational purposes. While Dr. Ruscio shares his expertise as a doctor of chiropractic, the content does not constitute personal medical or professional advice. Instead, think of it as a reliable source for thoughtful analysis, helping you have more informed conversations about your own health journey.
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