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I'm taking Acidophilus for IBS w/ Constipation. I'm curious in finding out if I should take both Probiotics and Acidophilus?
What and where should I go to get Probiotics? What is better capsules or powder?
Posted on 07/18/09, 01:07 am
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Reply #1 - 07/18/09  2:08pm
" Hey there..im not sure if you should take probitocis and acidophilus together i dont think it would hurt? I took acidophilus, it really helped. I have taken loads of antibiotics before so i think alot of my problems with my bowels was after that. "
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Reply #2 - 07/19/09  11:51am
" I have found Florastor helpful. I get it a Walgreen's, but I imagine any pharmacy can order it. "
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