Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS symptoms in naturopathic medicine are seen as a functional breakdown in your digestive system. As a result, we do a thorough review of your medical history and may recommend specialized lab testing aimed at assessing and fixing the root cause of your gut dysfunction. Functional breakdowns in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) include the following: IgG antibody reactions to certain foods that then irritate the digestive tract Bacterial overgrowths in the small intestine causing hydrogen, methane or hydrogen sulphide gas production and affecting motility (SIBO) Bacterial or yeast overgrowths in the large intestine Insufficient beneficial bacteria in the small intestine Insufficient enzyme secretion from…