Probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri may help stomach cramps, irritable bowel syndrome
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Dr. John Z.Posted
Wed 09 Jun 2010 12:00am
of the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri decreases the force of muscle contractions in the gut within minutes of exposure. This bacterium naturally occurs in the gut of many mammals and can...’s Healthcare in Ontario, Canada.
To make this discovery, Kunze and colleagues, introduced Lactobacillus reuteri into isolated pieces of small intestine taken from healthy
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Benefits of Probiotics: Uses for Acidophilus Lactobacillus Pearls and Supplmentation of Good Bacteria
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Melissa G.Posted
Sat 13 Sep 2008 11:47pm
the protective barrier of the digestive tract, and helping to produce vitamin K.
There are over 400 species of microorganisms in the human digestive tract, including Lactobacillus..., liquid, powder, or tablet form. I use Enzymatic Therapy Acidophilus Pearls with Active Cultures of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum daily and find that I have
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Helicobacter Pylori
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Ben L.Posted
Fri 18 Sep 2009 10:20pm
pylori.
Taking Lactobacillus acidophilus in high doses has been shown to effectively eradicate Helicobacter pylori in 6 out of 14 patients. This is clinically a very successful outcome. If adding additional strains of lactobacillus such as Lactobacillus lactis and Lactobacillus salivarius, additional benefit is seen.
HLC Intensive sachets contains over
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Probiotics and Mental Health
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Matt M.Posted
Fri 12 Nov 2010 9:04pm
I came across a couple studies that show the ability of probiotics to improve mental health. This study showed that consumption of a certain strain of Lactobacillus reduced chronic fatigue. This new study shows that probiotics can reduce anxiety and depression. All this continues to show the importance of the gut-brain connection in terms
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Probiotics: Benefits and Options
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Elisa Rodriguez, RD, LDNPosted
Wed 02 May 2012 8:00am
We’ve all heard about the benefits of probiotics for re-establishing and maintaining gut integrity and optimal health.
What is the purpose of probiotics, who should consume them and for how long, and what about vegans?
Who and for how long?
Unless you’ve never been on a dose of antibiotics in your life, never eaten an anim ...
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Finally Some Relief
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QuinnPosted
Sun 15 Mar 2009 4:27pm
I know, it was lactobacillus all along and there never was a yeast infection.
My doctor has a policy where you can be squeezed into the schedule on a given day for a yeast... infect, I'm starting with him. Even if there's no yeast, he my see another explosion in the lactobacillus population.
Without a microscope and a wet prep, I can't make those
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Probiotics
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Dr. Daniel KalishPosted
Sun 14 Sep 2008 1:18pm1 Comment
Probiotics
(Lactobacillus acidophilus; Bifidobacteria species)
DESCRIPTION/FUNCTION
Probiotics are microbial food supplements that improve health by altering intestinal... function, irritable bowel syndrome, yeast infection.
COMMENTS
To make yogurt, a culture containing the bacteria Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus
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