IBS Treatment
A systematic Five Phase Treatment Program for irritable bowel syndrome using diet modifications, lifestyle changes, and natural supplements as alternatives to drugs or surgery.
Find a natural, systematic path forward for IBS symptoms with the National Candida Center, Inc. Serving patients across Florida, including Gainesville, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando, Miami, Sarasota. Our digestive health approach focuses on underlying triggers through testing-informed guidance, diet changes, lifestyle support, and natural supplements—helpful for people seeking alternatives to long-term symptom management, drugs, or surgery.
Natural digestive health programs focused on IBS, gut barrier support, and related underlying imbalances.
A systematic Five Phase Treatment Program for irritable bowel syndrome using diet modifications, lifestyle changes, and natural supplements as alternatives to drugs or surgery.
Comprehensive support for intestinal permeability through supervised natural protocols designed to address gut barrier issues, sensitivities, and related digestive discomfort.
Natural microbiome (including Candida overgrowth) care focused on digestive balance, underlying causes, quality-assured supplements, and a personalized functional medicine strategy.
Care begins with a detailed review of symptoms, food reactions, lifestyle patterns, and prior treatment attempts. For Gainesville patients, this helps identify practical daily triggers while building a plan that fits Florida routines and schedules.
People choose National Candida Center for natural digestive care focused on lasting improvement.
"Professional, humane, helpful! Oh, and saved my life!"
"Dr. B turned my health around for the better. I suffered gastrointestinal distress most of my adult life when I went to see him for help. Dr. B was the first and only medical provider to assess, diagnose, and treat my gut issues successfully. Thank you, Dr. B."
"I’ve always been interested in holistic health, and natural remedies have truly made a difference in my life. Whether it’s herbal teas, essential oils, or supplements, I’ve found that these solutions offer gentle yet effective relief for various ailments. I love how natural remedies focus on overall wellness rather than..."
"Dr Bruce knows what he is talking about! I have been able to change my diet and keep it going. It does take time and I feel I'm set up to make a lasting change in my health!"
"I want to thank you so much for all that you have done. Since I have started the plan that you had given me, I have seen much improvement following it as best as I possibly can. There has been great improvement whereas now I can go to church with..."
"Hi Dr B, Thank you very much for the amazing job you and you team have done. For your support, patience, kind words and sharing, I'm forever grateful."
"I was stuck. Sick and stuck going no where in life. After working with Dr. B, not only did he teach me how to heal my own body he encouraged me to go back to school and not wait until I felt well. Now I graduated college, I'm a nutrition..."
"There is no doubt that Dr. B saved my life. I could hardly get out of bed when I came to him. By the end of my treatment I was in school, working, and functioning in life better than before. He helped me heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In the..."
"My life has been powerfully changed for the better. I went from a size 14 to a size 6, my PMS is gone, my yeast infections are gone, my skin looks better, my vitality is back and even my husband is on the program and lost 50 pounds. I haven't..."
"This was a great source of integrated natural medicine. I was impressed with Dr B’s knowledge of functional medicine and the added support of his health coaches."
"I AM DOING WONDERFUL, I'm like NEW! The supplements have been working excellent. I no longer feel any symptoms."
"Your advice is always so sound and you are so generous to give it. Your humanity inspires me, I am ever grateful my journey led me to you. Only wish I lived closer and could utilize your acupuncture expertise as well. Thank you again for always being so sound and..."
"I just wanted to let you know how amazing the session was for me yesterday. The proof was undeniable in the toilet this morning ... One should never take the expression" full of shit" for granted! It is so humbling to realize how much I am holding on to (and..."
"I feel great and have plenty of positive energy. Thank you so much for helping me get sorted. I am a much higher version of myself now and will never allow myself to get that low again. You have taught me so much.It seems we got pregnant 1st try."
"Professional, humane, helpful! Oh, and saved my life!"
"Dr. B turned my health around for the better. I suffered gastrointestinal distress most of my adult life when I went to see him for help. Dr. B was the first and only medical provider to assess, diagnose, and treat my gut issues successfully. Thank you, Dr. B."
"I’ve always been interested in holistic health, and natural remedies have truly made a difference in my life. Whether it’s herbal teas, essential oils, or supplements, I’ve found that these solutions offer gentle yet effective relief for various ailments. I love how natural remedies focus on overall wellness rather than..."
"Dr Bruce knows what he is talking about! I have been able to change my diet and keep it going. It does take time and I feel I'm set up to make a lasting change in my health!"
"I want to thank you so much for all that you have done. Since I have started the plan that you had given me, I have seen much improvement following it as best as I possibly can. There has been great improvement whereas now I can go to church with..."
"Hi Dr B, Thank you very much for the amazing job you and you team have done. For your support, patience, kind words and sharing, I'm forever grateful."
"I was stuck. Sick and stuck going no where in life. After working with Dr. B, not only did he teach me how to heal my own body he encouraged me to go back to school and not wait until I felt well. Now I graduated college, I'm a nutrition..."
"There is no doubt that Dr. B saved my life. I could hardly get out of bed when I came to him. By the end of my treatment I was in school, working, and functioning in life better than before. He helped me heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In the..."
"My life has been powerfully changed for the better. I went from a size 14 to a size 6, my PMS is gone, my yeast infections are gone, my skin looks better, my vitality is back and even my husband is on the program and lost 50 pounds. I haven't..."
"This was a great source of integrated natural medicine. I was impressed with Dr B’s knowledge of functional medicine and the added support of his health coaches."
"I AM DOING WONDERFUL, I'm like NEW! The supplements have been working excellent. I no longer feel any symptoms."
"Your advice is always so sound and you are so generous to give it. Your humanity inspires me, I am ever grateful my journey led me to you. Only wish I lived closer and could utilize your acupuncture expertise as well. Thank you again for always being so sound and..."
"I just wanted to let you know how amazing the session was for me yesterday. The proof was undeniable in the toilet this morning ... One should never take the expression" full of shit" for granted! It is so humbling to realize how much I am holding on to (and..."
"I feel great and have plenty of positive energy. Thank you so much for helping me get sorted. I am a much higher version of myself now and will never allow myself to get that low again. You have taught me so much.It seems we got pregnant 1st try."
"Professional, humane, helpful! Oh, and saved my life!"
"Dr. B turned my health around for the better. I suffered gastrointestinal distress most of my adult life when I went to see him for help. Dr. B was the first and only medical provider to assess, diagnose, and treat my gut issues successfully. Thank you, Dr. B."
"I’ve always been interested in holistic health, and natural remedies have truly made a difference in my life. Whether it’s herbal teas, essential oils, or supplements, I’ve found that these solutions offer gentle yet effective relief for various ailments. I love how natural remedies focus on overall wellness rather than..."
"Dr Bruce knows what he is talking about! I have been able to change my diet and keep it going. It does take time and I feel I'm set up to make a lasting change in my health!"
"I want to thank you so much for all that you have done. Since I have started the plan that you had given me, I have seen much improvement following it as best as I possibly can. There has been great improvement whereas now I can go to church with..."
"Hi Dr B, Thank you very much for the amazing job you and you team have done. For your support, patience, kind words and sharing, I'm forever grateful."
"I was stuck. Sick and stuck going no where in life. After working with Dr. B, not only did he teach me how to heal my own body he encouraged me to go back to school and not wait until I felt well. Now I graduated college, I'm a nutrition..."
"There is no doubt that Dr. B saved my life. I could hardly get out of bed when I came to him. By the end of my treatment I was in school, working, and functioning in life better than before. He helped me heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In the..."
"My life has been powerfully changed for the better. I went from a size 14 to a size 6, my PMS is gone, my yeast infections are gone, my skin looks better, my vitality is back and even my husband is on the program and lost 50 pounds. I haven't..."
"This was a great source of integrated natural medicine. I was impressed with Dr B’s knowledge of functional medicine and the added support of his health coaches."
"I AM DOING WONDERFUL, I'm like NEW! The supplements have been working excellent. I no longer feel any symptoms."
"Your advice is always so sound and you are so generous to give it. Your humanity inspires me, I am ever grateful my journey led me to you. Only wish I lived closer and could utilize your acupuncture expertise as well. Thank you again for always being so sound and..."
"I just wanted to let you know how amazing the session was for me yesterday. The proof was undeniable in the toilet this morning ... One should never take the expression" full of shit" for granted! It is so humbling to realize how much I am holding on to (and..."
"I feel great and have plenty of positive energy. Thank you so much for helping me get sorted. I am a much higher version of myself now and will never allow myself to get that low again. You have taught me so much.It seems we got pregnant 1st try."
A focused, natural approach for people seeking deeper digestive health answers.
Founded in 1994, the center brings decades of digestive health specialization to Florida patients.
Treatment targets underlying digestive triggers instead of masking IBS symptoms temporarily.
Each program is tailored to individual challenges, sensitivities, goals, and Gainesville-area lifestyle demands.
Patients receive alternatives to drugs and surgery using diet, supplements, and lifestyle support.
Digestive health support grounded in natural care principles.
National Candida Center formed in 1994 with a focused mission: offer natural alternatives to drugs and surgery for digestive health concerns. Over more than 30 years, the center has specialized in microbiome (including Candida overgrowth), leaky gut, IBS, and related digestive challenges using functional medicine and holistic strategies. For patients in Gainesville, The Villages and across Florida, the approach is especially valuable when symptoms have persisted despite conventional symptom-focused care. The center emphasizes personalized treatment plans, testing-informed decisions, quality-assured supplements from FDA certified labs, and a comprehensive Five Phase Treatment Plan designed to support long-term healing rather than short-term relief.
An IBS doctor or digestive health practitioner evaluates symptom patterns, possible triggers, food reactions, bowel changes, lifestyle factors, and related gut concerns. National Candida Center focuses on natural, functional support using a Five Phase Treatment Program that may include diet changes, lifestyle guidance, natural supplements, and strategies aimed at underlying causes rather than temporary symptom suppression.
Talk with our digestive health team about your symptoms.
Natural digestive care since 1994.
Rated highly by reviewed patients.
Quality-assured supplement sourcing standards.
Share your symptoms, history, and goals so National Candida Center can help you explore a structured digestive health approach.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 407.321.1377.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 407.321.1377.