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Pre or probiotics for son for acne / on antibiotics / bowels a bit unsettled ….

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Pleasegivemeyourwisdom · 05/08/2024 17:36

looking did some advice please 🙏

my son has acne - being treated now with topical cream and antibiotics.

his bowels are now a little affected 😏 as if acne wasn’t bad enough!

Im bamboozled by all the choices of pre / pro biotics.

can anyone give me a steer before I waste precious money?

many thanks! I can always trust my mumsnet gurus 😃

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Pleasegivemeyourwisdom · 05/08/2024 21:09

Anyone ☺️

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MrsJamin · 05/08/2024 21:51

My son was on antibiotics for acne and it totally nuked his gut. He had to go lactose free for months and only got better a few months after he stopped being on the ABs. Wasn't worth it at all. Probiotics and especially huel drinks helped him recover.

Pleasegivemeyourwisdom · 06/08/2024 03:05

Eek. Really?

which probiotics?

thanks!

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