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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Does Yogurt With Probiotics Help Diarrhea

Probiotic drinks may help reduce antibiotic-related GI woes

October 03, 2008
Drinks containing probiotic bacteria can reduce antibiotic-related diarrhea, British researchers say. In a recent study, only 12 percent of antibiotic patients who drank a probiotic yogurt drink developed diarrhea, versus 34 percent of patients given a placebo to drink. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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A Closer Look at Probiotics
By Amy Thomas , Health Expert

...inflammation in certain diseases, particularly viral diarrhea, and they're also helpful in... Read more »

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IBD & The Gut: New Research & The Truth about Colonics and Probiotics
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

...about using colonics to help ease their symptoms of diarrhea, cramps, and gas. While it is... Read more »

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Natural Remedies for Acid Reflux & GERD
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

...like yeast infections, thrush and antibiotic induced diarrhea is fairly place but their place in... Read more »

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Nutrition
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...which may decrease symptoms of gas, bloat, cramps and diarrhea. Some may find the diet difficult... Read more »

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An RA Beginner’s Guide: How to Manage Medication Side Effects
By Lene Andersen , Health Expert

...until you feel food enough to eat real food.     Diarrhea and ConstipationRA meds can also... Read more »

Health Guide

Diarrhea
...prolong loose stools, but also provides needed fluids and nourishment. Drinking milk may be fine for mild diarrhea. For moderate and severe diarrhea, electrolyte solutions available in drugstores... Read more »
The Importance of Proper Nutrition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
...involves decreasing poorly digestible carbohydrates, which may decrease symptoms of gas, bloat, cramps and diarrhea. Some may find the diet difficult to adhere to. It consists mainly of: meats,... Read more »
Travel to Developing Countries: Traveler's Diarrhea
Traveler's DiarrheaTraveler's diarrhea (TD) is the most common health problem a traveler encounters. It is almost always caused from ingesting certain organisms in contaminated food or water.... Read more »
Ulcerative Colitis: Dietary Considerations
...important minerals.Protein. Proteins are very important for growth in children and for repair of cells. Diarrhea can cause protein deficiency and so patients may need more protein than the general... Read more »
Crohn's Disease: Dietary Factors
...Crohn's disease.Protein. Proteins are very important for growth in children and for repair of cells. Diarrhea can cause protein deficiency and patients with IBD may need more protein than the... Read more »

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