Awareness of the symptoms of leaky gut is a good thing to have. You may not think that you have leaky gut syndrome even if you are already experiencing its symptoms. Many doctors often do not see the condition for what it is and leave it undiagnosed. The doctors may wrongly associate your symptoms to that of diseases other than leaky gut and may treat you inappropriately.
To help you be aware of the symptoms of leaky gut, a number of items are included here. The purpose of this is not to replace your doctor's advice but to encourage you to seek for a re-evaluation procedures for leaky gut from your doctor.
These are the symptoms of leaky gut that you may have in the gastrointestinal (GI) system: Abdominal pain that is experienced longer than usual; excessive passing of gas and abdominal bloating; constipation and loose bowel motion can also occur; heartburn may be experienced in the upper GI; and anal irriations may also be present in lower GI.
Your liver may also be affected. The toxins, after passing through the intestinal wall, are able to go to your liver and not be cleared which may result in the inflammation of the liver. Toxic hepatitis can result from a less functional liver. This is one of the most distressing symptoms of leaky gut that the afflicted person can experience.
