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A 62-year-old female asked:

Will probiotics help with the dizzyness and nausea from prozac (fluoxetine)?

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Dr. You Sung Sanganswered

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology 33 years experience

Probably not: The central nervous system side effects of Prozac (fluoxetine) will probably not be aided by probiotics which mainly work on the gastrointestinal tract.

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