Sept. 3, 2024 – Scientists have discovered that a microorganism may be causing digestive problems in some people, potentially paving the way for better treatments for constipation.
Analyzing data from more than 1,500 people, researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center found that participants with an overgrowth of archaea in the gut—a type of microorganism that produces methane—were more likely to experience constipation. Those with intestinal methanogen overgrowth (IMO)—too many archaea in the gut—could benefit from a personalized treatment plan to address the root cause of their symptoms, scientists concluded in a new study. The goal is to move toward developing specific therapies and personalized treatment for a subgroup of people who experience constipation due to IMO,” Dr. Ali Rezaie, medical director of the Cedars-Sinai GI Motility Program and one of the study authors, said in a statement.include the motivation or context in which the person chose to use drugs.
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