EPISODE · Jun 3, 2025 · 4 MIN
Should I Take Probiotics With Antibiotics?
from The Diet of Common Sense Podcast · host sarah
Antibiotics are a valuable tool in fighting bacterial infections, but they can also have unintended consequences on our gut health.These medications don’t just target bad bacteria; they also impact the good bacteria in our gut. This imbalance can cause different digestive problems, like diarrhea and general discomfort. To counteract these effects, many people wonder whether they should take probiotics alongside antibiotics. In this article, we’ll delve into this question and offer helpful information for anyone thinking about this approach.
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Antibiotics are a valuable tool in fighting bacterial infections, but they can also have unintended consequences on our gut health.These medications don’t just target bad bacteria; they also impact the good bacteria in our gut. This imbalance can cause different digestive problems, like diarrhea and general discomfort. To counteract these effects, many people wonder whether they should take probiotics alongside antibiotics. In this article, we’ll delve into this question and offer helpful information for anyone thinking about this approach.
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