lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 29 days agoI'd have to hear her argument, but...lemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up11.07Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.05Karrow-down1imageI'd have to hear her argument, but...lemmy.sdf.orglousyd@lemmy.sdf.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 29 days agomessage-square136fedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up98·29 days 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-squareJiggle_Physics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down2·28 days 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-squareHonkyTonkWomanlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·28 days agoI had the same experience with norovirus this spring. Probiotics did the trick, but it was t so much fun.
minus-squareSynopsisTantilizelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days agoYou took antibiotics for a viral infection?
minus-squareHonkyTonkWomanlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days 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.
minus-squareSynopsisTantilizelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days agoOkay fine I’ll take it… You doing okay now?
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’!