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(also known as Acidophilus, Activia, Culturelle, Digestive Advantage)
Probiotics are dietary supplements containing potentially beneficial bacteria or yeast, with lactic acid bacteria (LAB) as the most common microbes used.
Probiotic bacterial cultures are intended to assist the body's naturally occurring gut flora to reestablish themselves. They are sometimes recommended by doctors, a... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 299 |
83% |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 318 |
82% |
| Celiac Disease | 5 |
100% |
| GERD & Heartburn | 4 |
100% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 83% (652
Members)
find Probiotics helpful
Probiotics Reviews
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I believe that Acidophilus (refridgerated) is helpful.
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I use culturelle. I am not sure if it helps, but I don't like yogurt. The regular yogurt has too much sugar and I can't tolerate the sugar substitutes. I like Kefir yogurts and pick that up when I can find it.
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Primal Defense helped me from the very first day I took it. I will probably take a low dose for life. It's worth it!
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I'm a beleiver!!
Activia and I take in pill form too
Activia and I take in pill form too
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Acidophilus (a good refridgerated one) worked well. Goat milk yogurt as well. Cows milk makes you too gassy and upsets the stomach.
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Aciphydilos or whatever it's called. She takes this in the morning and at night.
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Worked well. No side effects
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Great supplement and no side effects.
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I take two in the am.It can't hurt.
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Probiotics and Acidophilus
I have found Florastor helpful. I get it a Walgreen's, but I imagine any pharmacy can order it. [More] -
Probiotics and Acidophilus
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... [More] -
Probiotics and Acidophilus
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... [More] -
Culturelle
I have 2 probiotics I have taken. PB-8 which I have used to make my own yogurt, back when I did the dairy thing. And Garden of Life Primal Defense Ult... [More] -
Culturelle
This is not a yogurt it is a in pill form. They claim most probiotics are killed with the acids of your stomach where this type (Lactobacillus GG) is ... [More]
