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Is it safe to continue use of probiotics while on steriods for asthma?
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Mgt: It should be safe to continue while on steroids, if you are otherwise well.
Answered 10/23/2017
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Yes: Probiotics stay in your gut and do not circulate in your body. They do not interfere with your steroids.
Answered 7/24/2017
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Sure: There should be no problems with this!
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