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Should You Take Probiotics if You Must Take Antibiotics?

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

taking probiotics while on antibiotics

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  • Research casts doubt on the standard recommendation to reseed your gut with probiotics after taking a course of antibiotics, finding Lactobacillus bacteria actually inhibits the recovery of your gut microbiome

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