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can a person infected with covid-19 take transfer factors from colostrum to help ease symptoms?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
don't know: According to Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine -"Colostrum has been shown to reduce intestinal inflammation in adults with inflammatory bowel disease. There are also studies which have shown bovine colostrum to reduce the symptoms of flu." Bottom line - don't know.
Answered on Jul 4, 2020
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