@[email protected] to Lemmy Shitpost • 2 months agoI'd have to hear her argument, but...lemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up11.27Karrow-down131
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink112•2 months agoKilling 50% of your gut bacteria is a big nothing. These things reproduce on the timescale of hours. I kill 90% of my sourdough starter every time I feed it, and it bounces back the same day.
minus-square@Jiggle_Physicslink14•2 months agoYeah, I have been on antibiotics that wiped out most of my gut bacteria. It was easy to upset my stomach for a few months, then I was fine.
minus-squareHonkyTonkWomanlinkfedilink7•2 months agoI had the same experience with norovirus this spring. Probiotics did the trick, but it was t so much fun.
minus-squareHonkyTonkWomanlinkfedilink2•2 months agoYeah, the antibiotics were first for a UTI. They left me on them when noro hit, which made the noro experience much worse. Probiotics came next & were part of the solution.
Killing 50% of your gut bacteria is a big nothing.
These things reproduce on the timescale of hours.
I kill 90% of my sourdough starter every time I feed it, and it bounces back the same day.
Yeah, I have been on antibiotics that wiped out most of my gut bacteria. It was easy to upset my stomach for a few months, then I was fine.
I had the same experience with norovirus this spring.
Probiotics did the trick, but it was t so much fun.
You took antibiotics for a viral infection?
Yeah, the antibiotics were first for a UTI. They left me on them when noro hit, which made the noro experience much worse.
Probiotics came next & were part of the solution.
Okay fine I’ll take it… You doing okay now?
doin’ just fine, thanks for askin’!