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2025-02-13 10:27:25
Hi,am having gastric issues like syomach aches,h pylori infection.Done endoscopy and colonoscopy ,there h pylori detected. As per Dr suggestion antibiotic course finished and vsl3 capsule am taking for 1 month. Am feeling actually better after taking this capsule. Can I take for long-term? I mean is there any side effects if I will be using this for more 3-4 months? Please suggest.
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There is no need to consume probiotic capsules long term. Instead you can have curds along with your meals.

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