Glutamine for IBS with leaky gut
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a supplement called glutamine can help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who have increased gut permeability (leaky gut). It aims to see if taking glutamine improves digestive symptoms and quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You have diarrhea-predominant IBS (IBS-D) that is moderate to severe.
- You have not taken probiotics, anti-inflammatories, corticosteroids, or antibiotics in the last month.
- You do not have an active autoimmune disease or a history of certain digestive diseases.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, and you use effective birth control if applicable.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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