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Do you know if oral steroids are a risk factor for SIBO?

Chris Kresser: Next question from Cristy, “Do you know if oral steroids are a risk factor for SIBO?”

Well, we know that oral steroids do disrupt the gut microbiome, and disrupted gut microbiome is a risk factor for SIBO, so I think that, yes, you can make that connection.

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