Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

FMT for IBS, Does it Work? A Summary of the Science

04.22.2020 - By Dr. Michael Ruscio, DCPlay

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Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) means taking the stool from a healthy donor and transplanting it into the colon of the host (a sick individual). There is excellent evidence to support the use of FMT for clostridium difficile and emerging evidence for the treatment of IBD. The data for IBS is still unclear. It’s best to try other therapies first. https://drruscio.com/?p=56682 My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook/ Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

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