The Probiotic Paradox: When Probiotics Fail or Even Do Harm – an ME/CFS Perspective
Tens of billions of dollars ($36 billion in 2015) are spent on probiotics in the U.S. every year. Two recent Isreali studies, though, suggest that some of that money is being spent in vain. The study revealed that while some people may benefit from probiotics, others...
Did Probiotics Cure My Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Thanks to Carol for allowing Health Rising to post her startling recovery story. Please note that we’re at the very early stages of understanding how probiotics may help people with chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) or fibromyalgia. The trillions of bacteria...
How to Turn an Infection Into a Chronic Illness
Acute infections represent frequent and violent tissue perturbations from which the immune system must rapidly rebound. Fonseca et. al. Researchers have long believed that infections can kick off inflammatory diseases, but the link between an infection and a long term...
Big Bellies: the Causes of and Treatments for Bloating
“Abdominal bloating is a frequent and bothersome but poorly understood clinical problem” It’s not a subject for dinner table conversation but about 15-30 percent of the population experiences it, it can be very painful, and it’s just beginning...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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