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Thrush, a common yeast infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans, can present an uncomfortable experience with symptoms such as white lesions, soreness, and in some cases, difficulty swallowing. While it is often treated with antifungal medications, there is increased interest in using probiotics as a complementary approach. Probiotics, beneficial bacteria that reside in your […]

When dealing with C. difficile, a bacterial infection associated with severe diarrhea and colitis, you might wonder about the role of probiotics. Common wisdom suggests that these beneficial bacteria could help balance your gut microbiome, potentially countering the negative effects of antibiotics and C. difficile. Specific strains such as Saccharomyces boulardii and combinations like Lactobacillus […]

Gastritis is a common digestive condition where the stomach lining becomes inflamed, often leading to discomfort and a host of digestive issues. If you’re struggling with gastritis, you’ve likely explored various treatments to alleviate the symptoms. Among the myriad options, probiotics have emerged as a potentially effective remedy. Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that […]

Stress has a complex impact on your body, and one way it can manifest physically is through bloating. When you’re stressed, your body’s natural response can alter digestive functions, sometimes leading to a feeling of fullness or tightness in your stomach. This sensation is not only uncomfortable but can also contribute to increased stress levels, […]

Probiotics, the beneficial bacteria that inhabit your gut, play a crucial role in your overall health, including mental well-being. Recent research suggests that the gut microbiome can influence your mood and anxiety levels through what is known as the gut-brain axis. This communication pathway allows for the exchange of chemical signals between the gastrointestinal tract […]

Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. Traditionally associated with digestive health, probiotics are now gaining attention for their potential benefits in skin health. The theory behind their use in skincare is that by balancing the microbiome, the collection of microorganisms living on the skin, […]