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Best time of day to take acidophilus
A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ward Deananswered
Holistic Medicine 45 years experience
No best time: I don't think it makes any difference when they are taken--nor is there a limit.
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Dr. Frank Amico Jranswered
Internal Medicine 13 years experience
Doesn't matter: There is no best time to time to take it. Just make sure you take it daily.
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Dr. James Okamotoanswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
Bed time is good: There haven't been any good studies showing the "best time" to take acidophilus, but it seems that the best time to take probiotics is when they are m... Read More
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Dr. Joy Jacksonanswered
Family Medicine 21 years experience
In : In order to avoid stomach upset, you may want to take half of your regimen with your morning meal, and the other half with your evening meal.
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Dr. Andrew Liptonanswered
Holistic Medicine 32 years experience
Timing: Best time to take supplemtns is with meals. Herbs are best taken between meals.
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Dr. Yelena Kipervasanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Explanation : You can take acidophilus and bifidus at the beginning of supper with food and other medications after your supper
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840 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Randy Bakeranswered
Holistic Medicine 42 years experience
Yes,but not together: The only prescriptions that might interfere with acidophilus are antibiotics, but being on antibiotics is when we need probiotics the most! if on ant... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Byron Hapneranswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: The two will not interfere with each other, but there are not good data to prove that acidophilus taken orally will help a vaginal yeast infection. I... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Klaus d Lessnauanswered
Pulmonary Critical Care 38 years experience
All not powerful: You want to try different ones and see what is best for you. From joghurt to kefir to health food store tablets. Keep in mind that all are not too pow... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
It depends on pH: It will depend on how ":out of balance" the vaginal pH was when acidophilus was initiated.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Randall Stastnyanswered
Surgery - oral & Maxillofacial 36 years experience
Daily: If you are having an upset stomach or diarrhea from taking your antibiotics you can try eating a 'live culture containing' yogurt with each dose of me... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Randy Bakeranswered
Holistic Medicine 42 years experience
Yes: Many (not all) multivitamins contain a small amount of iron but if you have low iron you many well benefit from an iron supplement. Iron bis-glycinate... Read More
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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered
Dermatology 59 years experience
Why thrush?: An important aspect of this is to define the reason for thrush. There is always a reason, usually antibiotic or cortisone-type inhaler. You can use it... Read More
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