Transplantation of Microbes for Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome & NAFLD

Patients will have their normal microbiome reduced using an oral preparation (pico-salax) as used for routine colonic preparation for colonoscopy. • Administration of the FMT will be via a nasoduodenal tube inserted at the time of gastroscopy. Dosage - approx 100ml previously frozen fecal sample obtained from the patient prior to colonic preparation.

Patients will have their normal microbiome reduced using an oral preparation (pico-salax) as used for routine colonic preparation for colonoscopy. • Administration of the FMT will be via a nasoduodenal tube inserted at the time of gastroscopy. Dosage - approx 100ml previously frozen fecal sample obtained from a lean donor prior to colonic preparation.