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Leaky gut is an increased permeability to the lining of the intestinal wall. Nutrients and toxins are improperly digested sparking an inflammatory response. Chronic inflammation causes various health issues. This diagnosis is not widely accepted by the conventional medical community.
How do members experience leaky gut syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with leaky gut syndrome*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for leaky gut syndrome*
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Leaky gut is an increased permeability to the lining of the intestinal wall. Nutrients and toxins are improperly digested sparking an inflammatory response. Chronic inflammation causes various health issues. This diagnosis is not widely accepted by the conventional medical community.
Common symptoms reported by people with leaky gut syndrome
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for leaky gut syndrome
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Compare treatments taken by people with leaky gut syndrome
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have leaky gut syndrome through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with leaky gut syndrome? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has leaky gut syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
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