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Old 02-28-2015, 02:37 PM
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Originally posted by Barefoot

"Yes, you can stay on probiotics indefinitely."

Andrew Weil, M.D.

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Originally posted by Villages PL;]

Yes, you can do many things indefinitely. But you have to ask under what conditions; why is it needed? What's optimal.

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Originally posted by graciegirl

The notion that good gut flora has to be continuously replaced is inaccurate. Read here; Gut flora - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
That has been my point all along. You can stay on probiotics indefinitely (or continuously) but that doesn't mean it's optimal for the average healthy individual.