Forcing prebiotics on individuals with IBS or inflammatory bowel disease can flare their disease and increase the likelihood of needing immunosuppressive drugs or surgery. — Whalespan
Forcing prebiotics on individuals with IBS or inflammatory bowel disease can flare their disease and increase the likelihood of needing immunosuppressive drugs or surgery.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“If you take a person with IBS who's highly food reactive and you forcefeed them prebiotics or a better yet example is inflammatory bowel disease, you will flare their disease and you will highly increase the likelihood that they may need some kind of immunopressive drug or god forbid some type of resetting surgery.”
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