Clarify When Probiotics May Be Helpful for GI Problems

September 2020

You'll get more questions about whether probiotics improve GI disorders...due to new Am Gastroenterological Assn guidelines.

MANY patients use probiotics for "GI health." But evidence they help is limited, and study results are often conflicting.

Plus data from one species or strain can't be applied to another.

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Table of Contents

Practice Help Patients Tolerate Masks in Light of COVID-19
Probiotics Clarify When Probiotics May Be Helpful for GI Problems
Influenza Answer Questions About the New Flucelvax Quad Flu Vaccine
Dermatology Stay Alert for Safety Concerns With Picato for Actinic Keratosis
Antithrombotics Help Manage Minor Bleeds From Antithrombotics
Iron Point Out Limitations of Alternate-Day Iron Dosing
Smoking Cessation Optimize Use of Champix for Smoking Cessation
Cannabinoids Educate Teens About Cannabis Risks and Help Them Stop
Inhalers Help Patients Troubleshoot Clogged or Empty Inhalers
Med Safety Notify Patients That Brand-Name Coumadin Is Discontinued