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Probiotic enema

A 40-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Bucci
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Constipation: go to the emergency department, you need an x-ray and possibly CT scan to "see" what is wrong. GET SEEN!!!
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Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Under supervision: If you truly haven't evacuated in 3 WEEKS you need to do so under supervision. Whether this is in a hospital or clinic setting, it should be done with... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Christopher Balgobin
Family Medicine 22 years experience
No: Enemas should not kill your natural bacteria in your GI system.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dora Chizea
Anti-Aging Medicine 50 years experience
See PCP/GI consult..: 26 y/o person says, Took 2 enemas administered by causality, laxative, probiotics scripted for constipation but my condition is not improving after a ... Read More
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Dr. Stephen Pappachen
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Prune juice: It's a natural laxative. If the problem persists, get checked out.
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Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Get help: The large bowel is used primarily for storage & to extract water from your poop. When you don't empty often enough it will become drier, bulkier &... Read More
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A 55-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sandra Pinkham
55 years experience
Listen to your body: There are all kinds and some may contain heavy metals that are not good. If one has recently taken antibiotics probiotics can be helpful to prevent c... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. You Sung Sang
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology 33 years experience
Align : I tend to recommend this brand of probiotics for patients with bloating & irregular bowel habits.
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A 64-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hanriet Minasian
Internal Medicine 20 years experience
Very: In this era of frequent antibiotic use and poor dietary habits, probiotics help replete the body's natural flora. They help prevent overgrowth of cer... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Not positive: But since Greek Yogurt is often a good source of probiotics - my thought is that Labneh might also be.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Pamela Pappas
Psychiatry 44 years experience
Not a pill: Vega looks like a company that makes propietary blended shakes and other products. The probiotics are included in the shake. How effective they are,... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bernard Seif
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Probiotics: If you have GI symptoms and have seen your doctor, a multi-strain probiotic is a good. Recent research points to the bacteria in the gut as influenci... Read More
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A 60-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bernard Seif
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Pro mean with: and bio means life. Probiotics help the GI system digest food. Anti means against. So, if one takes excessive antibiotics (which are sometimes neede... Read More
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