Quick poll: probiotics are good for
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Replying to @GidMK
Background: shockingly, I'm writing something on probiotics
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There's a lot of evidence out there. As far as I can tell, most of it (unsurprisingly) not great quality
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What IS good quality seems to indicate that they're probably beneficial for specific gut issues like IBS
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Except no one agrees on which probiotic or dose. So there's that.
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And then there's the occasional study that seems to indicate a benefit for otherwise healthy people
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Except again, there's a decent weight of evidence countering this as well
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As far as I can tell, it's pretty much "pick your favourite review and check the evidence tomorrow "
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