Mike Haney: So that's sort of metabolic adaptation in the context of going off the medication
Improves immune function, promotes skin radiance, and helps combat oxidative stress from aging, inflammation, and daily life
Contraindications and cautions include: Immunocompromised states : Women with HIV/AIDS, those receiving chemotherapy, or taking immunosuppressive medications should consult their specialist before using probiotics, as rare cases of probiotic-related infections have been reported Central venous catheters or other indwelling devices : Risk of bacterial translocation, particularly with Saccharomyces boulardii, which has been associated with fungemia in seriously ill patients Severe acute pancreatitis : Probiotics are contraindicated in this setting Known allergies : Some probiotic products contain dairy, soy, or other potential allergens Drug interactions : There is no evidence of direct pharmacological interactions between probiotics and GLP-1 medications
Application Areas Studies of antioxidant mechanisms and intracellular glutathione metabolism
If people start on a journey and then stop, they could end up in a worse place. If youve already started taking a GLP-1 and cant continue with it, Al-Aly recommends talking with your healthcare provider about options