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Should probiotics be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal? the bottle reads with a meal, the health store owner says empty stomach.
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Directions: It probably isn't crucial when you take probiotics, but when in doubt follow the directions on the bottle.
Answered 3/6/2015
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