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Have hep c n cirohsis..difficulty in passing stools...should i consume probiotics. if yes what or where can i find?

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Dr. Tri Huynh answered

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Probiotics.: There is no clear indication for this. However, if you are interested in finding probiotics, they are available in food stores and any local pharmacy.

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Answered 12/10/2015

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A member asked:

Have hep c n cirohsis..difficulty in passing stools...should i consume probiotics. if yes what or where can i find?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tri Huynh answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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