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

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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.

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

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

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. You Sung Sang answered

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