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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 |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 180 |
84% |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 131 |
80% |
| Celiac Disease | 4 |
100% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 2 |
100% |
| Psoriasis | 3 |
100% |
Overall, 84% (334
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Probiotics Reviews
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still getting symptoms
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Keeping my immune system as strong as I can.
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i have them every no and then and so i cant tell if it helps or not
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Helped control symptoms on low stress days, made rougher days a little easier
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hard to say, use primal defense and green food. also take a multi-vit.every day
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I have only limited success with these.
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Danactive would work sometimes but to dedicaion to eat everyday
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can help just boosts immune system
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No side-effects!
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Its hard to do this one because I start it then start having problems with my stomach so I stop eating it.
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ok at times
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See Acidophilus
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maybe made it slightly less painful...but the disease was still ther
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TRASHES SETTING UP
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Can't tell if this helps or not, but still use it?
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Discussions
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activia vs probiotics
Probiotics are the "good" bacteria that live in the digestive tract. Activia is a brand of yogurt with live "cultures" (bacteria)... [More] -
activa probiotics
You're better off to take the acidophilus with bifidus that you get in the health store (keep it in the fridge) or the yogurt you get in the health st... [More] -
acidophilus
many soy milks contain acidophilus cultures as well. If you get the liquid live cultures like in yogurt it will upset your stomach less as it doesn't ... [More] -
ACTIVIA
activia works b/c it has acidophilus type "good bugs in it" that help you digest and crowd out other "bad bugs" and infections tha... [More] -
Word association game
trap - scary [More]
