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I have ibs. have taken healthy trinity probiotic for years. bought align. do i need to also take healthy trinity (acidophulus)?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Align: Is one of the better probiotics and there is no need to but no harm in taking the acidophyllus as well.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 1/19/2017

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