The New Prescript Assist Reformulation is Dangerous, a Review Prescript Assist old formulation recall notice! Want to learn all about the HSOs in Prescript Assist? Get a copy of Fix Your Gut. Everyone in the natural health community used to love Prescript Assist, but many of them
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Is Bacillus Subtilis Dangerous? Primal Defense, a Review Bacillus Subtilis: Any Potential Benefit of the “Probiotic” Bacteria in Primal Defense Is Not Worth The Risk I will not recommend any probiotic that contains any strains from the Bacillus genus, including Bacillus subtilis, to my clients. I will
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My Stance on Hemostatic Soil Organism (HSO) “Probiotic” Supplements One of the most significant pieces of misinformation exchanged in the natural health blogosphere is the notion that HSO organisms are 100% safe. HSO stands for hemostatic soil organism or microorganisms that are found natively in the soil
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When I started researching the Advanced Orthomolecular Research Probiotic 3 supplement for this blog post, I believed that one of the bacteria in it, Clostridium butyricum was extremely beneficial. No probiotic supplement is best for everyone. However, when you formulate potentially pathogenic strains that are difficult to
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Kiran seems to be at it again with a “re-branding” of MegaSporeBiotic known as Just Thrive. Just Thrive is very slick in its presentation and is available for sale on the retail market. Is there much difference between MegaSporeBiotic and Just Thrive? Do I recommend Just Thrive
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I continued to get asked quite frequently here at Fix Your Gut is there any HSO that you trust? If people remember I recommend S. boulardii as an HSO probiotic that I believe has benefits that outweighs risks when it is needed. That being said some people
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John Brisson is the author of Fix Your Gut: The Definitive Guide to Digestive Disorders. Due to his extensive knowledge on the subject of gut health, John has been tapped by prominent supplement companies as an educator and collaborator on product formulation. As a lifestyle counselor, he has logged thousands of hours assisting people with digestive disorders and coaching them to improve their overall health. John applies his experience and ample research full-time to the construction of a dynamic, evolving database of actionable, evidence-based information on digestive health. Beyond what can be readily accessed on his website and in his definitive e-book, supplementary info from John can be found all over the web in his activity on various health information hubs and forums (including his own Fix Your Gut Forum).