{"id":414,"date":"2024-05-24T17:55:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T17:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/?p=414"},"modified":"2024-05-24T17:55:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T17:55:06","slug":"gut-protocol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/gut-protocol\/","title":{"rendered":"GUT protocol"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protocol for Healing Stomach Ulcer and Managing Acid Reflux<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Identify and Test<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Test for H. pylori infection:<\/strong> Schedule a test with your healthcare provider to determine if H. pylori bacteria are present, as it can cause stomach ulcers.<\/li><\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Address the Ulcer<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Use DGL (Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice):<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Dosage:<\/strong> Follow the recommended dosage on the product label or as advised by your healthcare provider.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> Take DGL for two weeks.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> DGL helps heal gastric ulcers and soothe the stomach lining. <strong>Information about DGL:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Benefits:<\/strong> DGL is a form of licorice that has had the glycyrrhizin component removed to reduce the risk of side effects. It is commonly used to treat stomach ulcers and other digestive issues.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Risks:<\/strong> Some potential risks of DGL include low potassium levels and interactions with certain medications. Consult with a healthcare provider before starting this treatment.<\/li><\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Re-evaluate with Apple Cider Vinegar<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Testing:<\/strong> After two weeks of using DGL, test your gut by taking a small amount of Apple Cider Vinegar.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Monitor:<\/strong> Check for any burning sensation or worsening of symptoms.<\/li><\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Continue Healing if Necessary<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>If burning persists:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Continue using DGL:<\/strong> Maintain the DGL regimen to further heal the ulcer.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Re-test periodically:<\/strong> Continue to monitor your symptoms and re-test with Apple Cider Vinegar after additional healing time.<\/li><\/ul><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Long-term Management<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Once the ulcer is healed:<\/strong> You can reintroduce Apple Cider Vinegar to test for any remaining symptoms.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Addressing low stomach acid:<\/strong> If low stomach acid is suspected after healing the ulcer, consult with your healthcare provider for appropriate treatments.<\/li><\/ul><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protocol for Healing Stomach Ulcer and Managing Acid Reflux Step 1: Identify and Test Step 2: Address the Ulcer Step 3: Re-evaluate with Apple Cider Vinegar Step 4: Continue Healing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2024-upgrade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}