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Brand Names:
Activia, Align, Culturelle and Danactive, HMF Powder, Jarro-Dophilus EPS, Lacidofil, Natrol, New Chapter All-Flora, Nutraceutical 15-35 NutraFlora FOS, Orthomolecular, PB8 Nutrition Now, Pharmanex, Primal Defense, Ultimate-10 Vitamin Shoppe, VSL #3
Generic Name: Probiotics
See also:
Acidophilus Pearls
What is Probiotics?
Dietary supplement containing bacteria or yeast. Probiotics are live microorganisms (in most cases, bacteria) that are similar to beneficial microorganisms found in the human gut.
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61 patients in the community are taking or have taken Probiotics.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| General health | 23 | 51% |
| Other | 8 | 17% |
| Bowel problems | 4 | 8% |
| Constipation | 3 | 6% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 2 | 4% |
| disease-related symptoms | 1 | 2% |
| Stomach pain | 1 | 2% |
| GI problems | 1 | 2% |
| Slow my MS progress | 1 | 2% |
| Diarrhea | 1 | 2% |
How long current patients have been taking Probiotics or how long patients were taking Probiotics before stopping.