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    Clostridium Butyricum - A Game Changer?

    Has anyone taken Lactofferin? It does help flush out Bacteria the bad ones. I would think it might help rid us of bad histamine after using to many probiotics. I truly hope someone has something that helps rid of us of Lactic Acid buildup. Will I ever feel normal again?
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    VSL#3 causing Diarrhea - Why?

    VSL#3 has changed! The company still makes VSL#3 but they use GMO free corn , it is made in Italy! As far as I know the guy making it was fired or let go from the company......not completely sure! Although he is making his own , claiming it is the Original product...not the same name! That...
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    Looking for a relatively safe laxative

    Wow I heard Triphala is great for stopping PPI . Which are Proton Pump Inhibitors. I am going to try the Triphala slowly as my stomach does not empty fast enough sometimes from the PPI I need to take as I have Gastrtis and a small Hernia. Since having my Gallbladder removed 2 years ago, I...
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    So what (Presciption) Medicine should I try next for my sleep?

    Wow just saw the Ingredients for this? What is in Unisom? SleepGels: The active sleep-aid ingredient is diphenhydramine HCl (50 mg/dose). SleepTabs: SleepTabs contain doxylamine succinate (25 mg/dose). Unisom Liquid: The active sleep-aid ingredient is diphenhydramine HCl (50 mg/dose or...
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    VSL#3 causing Diarrhea - Why?

    I read all your post. VSL#3 made me have off and on symptoms. Some were worse then others. I have taken it a long time, decided to switch over to Natren brand without the lactose. I have taken the Natren off and on for years never a issue, even my Dog get it! As I am lactose sensitive...