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29. Best to start while taking antibiotics . Make sure he is taking good ones hopefully . There is a lot

Sun May 7, 2017, 05:24 PM

May 2017

of cheap crap out there , and different issues, ages need different strains.
I take them regularly just for digestion aid health supplement not antibiotic use or problems
Hope he feels better but it's not like Aspirin that it works in an hour or two more like weeks
Recommended to take probiotics every day during your course of antibiotics; this way you can replenish your friendly bacteria on a daily basis, before your digestive system is upset by a longstanding microbial imbalance.
Can I take probiotics with antibiotics? | OptiBac Probiotics
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Has anyone ever taken probiotics? [View all] tavernier May 2017 OP

I used to eat yogurt with "live cultures"... Historic NY May 2017 #1

Appreciate your response tavernier May 2017 #3

Natural sauerkraut from health food stores are supposed to be amazing for this bettyellen May 2017 #2

Thanks, but specifically wondering tavernier May 2017 #4

Gotcha, from what I understand the best ones are refrigerated and $$$ bettyellen May 2017 #8

Probiotic pills are bacterias and live yeasts LunaSea May 2017 #9

I get mine at Walmart, pearls are my favorite , good luck ... pbmus May 2017 #26

Yogurt and buttermilk LunaSea May 2017 #5

It is called Align tavernier May 2017 #6

That's the one in a pink box? Mosby May 2017 #28

Yes PinkTiger May 2017 #7

He is quite ill tavernier May 2017 #10

Not all probiotics are the same PinkTiger May 2017 #20

It may be a 'Jarisch-Herxheimer' reaction... Donkees May 2017 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Orrex May 2017 #22

I live with dogs. I don't know how compatible dog probiotics are with humans... hunter May 2017 #11

He completed ( I'm a nurse so understand this) tavernier May 2017 #12

C. difficile infection? Yonnie3 May 2017 #13

My guts were wrong, my mouth was wrong, and my skin was wrong. hunter May 2017 #17

My sister is going through the exact same thing. Her naturopath told her applegrove May 2017 #14

I make my own yogurt-though any quality active culture yogurt is helpful hlthe2b May 2017 #15

Make sure he doesn't have C diff. colitis. Laffy Kat May 2017 #16

Echoing the other DUers urging him to see a doctor to check for C. diff femmedem May 2017 #18

I'm taking a special one PennyK May 2017 #19

Thanks everyone. tavernier May 2017 #23

I have taken 3-4 different kinds Mosby May 2017 #24

Eat yogurt with live cultures Warpy May 2017 #25

Yes MFM008 May 2017 #27

Best to start while taking antibiotics . Make sure he is taking good ones hopefully . There is a lot lunasun May 2017 #29

+1 2naSalit May 2017 #30