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May 29
11m 36s

E205 - Can Probiotics Help with Bloating...

Aidan Muir and Leah Higl
About this episode

Dietitians, Leah Higl and Aidan Muir, explore the role of probiotics in managing bloating and IBS. They define probiotics, discuss their mechanisms of action, and review recent research findings that highlight their effectiveness. The conversation also covers recommendations for choosing the right probiotic and the potential for future individualisation in probiotic treatment based on ongoing research.

 

(0:00) - Introduction & Background

(1:00) - Mechanisms of Action

(2:19) - Outcomes from Updated Research

(4:24) - What’s the Impact on the Microbiome?

(6:27) - What to Look for in a Probiotic

 

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Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_

Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition

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