Underactive Thyroid Linked to Increased Risk of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 13 – Study finds hypothyroidism patients have 2.2 times higher SIBO risk; thyroid hormone treatment with levothyroxine reduces this risk, altering gut microbiome patterns.
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Underactive thyroid linked to increased risk of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a risk that may be reduced with thyroid hormone treatment, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif.
Thyroid treatment may improve gut health in people with hypothyroidism
People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a risk that may be reduced with thyroid hormone treatment, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif.


Thyroid Treatment May Improve Gut Health in People with Hypothyroidism
People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a risk that may be reduced with thyroid hormone treatment, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif.
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