Postbiotics: How to Use Them, Their Benefits, and Our Recommendations

by John Brisson | Aug 14, 2022 | Digestive Health, Prebiotics, Probiotics

Postbiotics is a recent buzzword being talked about in the news. Many people know about probiotics, fewer know about prebiotics, and almost no one has heard of postbiotics. Probiotics are supplements that contain hopefully beneficial microorganisms that colonize your...

What’s The Best Probiotic for Newborns?

by John Brisson | Aug 4, 2022 | Digestive Health, Probiotics

Were you aware that newborns or infants need probiotics sometimes? Probiotics should be treated as medicine, and most people should not pick up any random probiotic supplement and start taking it whenever they have digestive issues. In addition, more scrutiny should...

Using Pylopass for H. Pylori Control and Upper Gut Dysbiosis

by John Brisson | Jul 28, 2022 | Prebiotics, Probiotics, Upper gut

Do you feel bloated during or after a meal? Have you ballooned so severely that you needed to loosen your belt? Ever find yourself frequently belching after a meal? How embarrassing! Does your stomach burn some time or feel like you have swallowed a lump of hot coal?...

Smidge (GutPro): A Recommended Probiotic, Information, and Review

by John Brisson | Mar 10, 2021 | Digestive Health, Probiotics, Supplement Recommendations

I recommend few probiotic supplements for people to use to help fix their gut, and Smidge is one that I recommend. For example, I am one of the few dissenting opinions regarding recommending HSO “probiotic” supplements. I do not recommend HSO “probiotic”...

FYG Review of Seed Probiotic (Synbiotic), is it Worth the Hype?

by John Brisson | May 30, 2019 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Prebiotics, Probiotics, Supplement Recommendations

I frequently discover new probiotic supplements that have a lot of slick marketing and hype associated with them. Often probiotic supplements that require a lot of marketing tend to be ones that I do not recommend. However, lately, I have been receiving many inquiries...

Does L-ascorbic acid or Vitamin C Eliminate Probiotic Bacteria?

by John Brisson | Apr 24, 2019 | Digestive Health, Probiotics, Vitamin C

I have read pseudoscience, incorrect advice from social media posts, and speculation lately that synthetic L-ascorbic acid, not natural sourced vitamin C harms your probiotic microbiome. Where did all this speculation orginate? My research has concluded that it...