| This article tells you about an experience of a | | | | bother. They just keep telling her to take |
| friend who has Irritable Bowel Syndrome and also | | | | antibiotics and that will prove or disprove whether |
| does the candida diet. Today, she is getting down. | | | | or not she has a bug. It is hard to stay positive |
| It is another bad morning in the bathroom. She is | | | | sometimes. |
| afraid that not many investigations are being done. | | | | Well, having been misdiagnosed (in my opinion) for |
| She keeps getting the party line, it is probably IBS | | | | years and years by Medical Doctors, I would read |
| (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) and "you really don't | | | | a lot before making a decision to take antibiotics. |
| want to go through all those investigations, do | | | | One of my friend is having diet. The diet is |
| you?" | | | | making her feel so much better. She is still tired, |
| Though, blood tests for Celiacs were negative, | | | | but not desperate! She is not crying anymore, her |
| lowish white cell count (only one reading though), | | | | cravings for sugar has diminished. No antibiotics, or |
| no obvious nasty things in stool culture. Meanwhile, | | | | antidepressant (including St. John's Wort) that has |
| she gets better, she gets worse. | | | | made her this much better this soon. |
| She has been on the candida diet for two months | | | | There are Medical Doctors who acknowledge that |
| and it has made things a lot better. In the last 2 | | | | Candidiasis exists and treat it in a holistic manner |
| weeks the bowel problems have come back. | | | | including dietary advice. Just my two cents based |
| As much as it would be good to have tests for | | | | upon my limited experience with this treatment. |
| parasites done, she can't find anyone who will | | | | |