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A member asked:

Hello, i have been taking probiotics jarro dophilus esp 5billion in the morning for 5 days now, however today i have really bad stomach ache. its there for 4hours and its not getting better. will it go on its own? is it dangerous?

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I doubt your probiotics have anything to do with the current stomach pain. Have no feasible way of telling you what is wrong, and cannot predict the course. Contact your doctor ASAP or see an urgent care center,

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 9/12/2021

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