A 38-year-old member asked:
how long do probiotics take to work?
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Dr. Andrew Lipton answered
30 years experience Holistic Medicine
Probiotics: They begin to work within the day of consumption.
Answered on Feb 8, 2016
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Dr. David Schechter commented
37 years experience Family Medicine
Sometimes the clinical effect takes a little longer, however.
Sep 2, 2013
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