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Aug 2023
14m 17s

Fecal Transplants (and, yes, that’s a th...

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
About this episode

Fecal transplants can be used to treat colitis, depression, bipolar disorder, and alcoholism. This episode features audio from:

  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/fecal-transplants-for-ulcerative-colitis-ms-depression-bipolar-and-alcoholism/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-to-become-a-fecal-transplant-super-donor

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