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Your Gut Health Questions | Dr Will Bulsiewicz – Part 2

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Is a Probiotic After an Antibiotic a Good Idea?

There's this intuitive approach that you will still continue to find in healthcare where I did this myself. But the problem is that idea was intuitive and it was based on assumptions. Sometimes we make mistakes. And there was a study that came out in September of last year based out of Israel. If you then chase the antibiotics with a probiotic, believe it or not, you actually delay the recovery of the colon. The general recommendation is prebiotics to restore the healthy gut microbiota through food or through supplements.

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