by Andrew Hubbard | Dec 1, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, Children's health
“My Tummy Hurts” These words you’ve heard echoed many times. Too many to count in fact. At first it was the stomach flu. But then the issues started happening more regularly. At school, at home, with no particular rhyme or reason. Your heart goes out...
by Andrew Hubbard | Oct 28, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, IBS, SIBO
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a common condition I see in my practice. If you’re unfamiliar with SIBO then please read the previous article I wrote on the topic first. Today’s article will explore SIBO testing and what you need to know...
by Andrew Hubbard | Oct 22, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, Indigestion, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Probiotics
Helicobacter pylori (HP or H. pylori) is a stomach bug that infects half the world’s population. Often, we acquire it when we’re children and it lives within us for most of our lives. If it sticks around long enough it can cause ulcers in your stomach and...
by Andrew Hubbard | Aug 8, 2019 | GERD
A Burning Epidemic Acid reflux is a lifestyle disease – plain and simple! Yet an astounding 15% of North Americans suffer from acid reflux and 11 million antacid prescriptions are filled annually in Canada alone! Clearly acid reflux is a problem we don’t have a...
by Andrew Hubbard | Jul 10, 2019 | Abdominal Pain, IBD
Crohn’s Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC) are life-long debilitating inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) that we don’t have a cure for yet, despite effective conventional and natural treatment options. Many IBD sufferers will tell you that they suffer from an...
