Re: M/Infant Probiotics-which?

[Guest guest]

,

I am not certain, but I will shoot an e-mail to my ND and let you know what

he indicates to me. I know he indicated this about an infant, but I am not

certain as to what age their intestinal tract is different. Did your

probiotic have Bifidobacterium lactis (AKA: B. infantis)?

Jackie---

> ----- Original Message -----

>> Would this be the same for a 1 year old? I was giving her some of my

>> son's probiotics.

>> M

>>

>> -----Original Message-----

On Behalf Of Jackie

>> I agree with . Since it is an infant, I know that you have to

>> give a specific strain of probiotics for infants. My friend had to give

>> her

>> infant son (2 months old) antibiotics and when I called my ND he told me

>> infants digestive systems are different than our and they need the

>> Bifidobacterium lactis (formerly known as B. infantis)

>> We use Metagenics Ultra Flora Plus DF Capsules.

>>

>> I would consult a ND before giving something other then probiotics

>> along with the antibiotic. They can be the best resource to giving

>> natural products to an infant. Let us know how things work out.

>>

>> Jackie---

[Guest guest]

Thanks so much Jackie,

The probiotic I use has Lactobacillus rhamnosus, bifidobacterium

bifidum, and Lactobacillus casei. I was also giving her some Actually,

I think it is clearing up.

Thanks again,

M

Re: [ ] M/Infant Probiotics-which?

,

I am not certain, but I will shoot an e-mail to my ND and let you know

what

he indicates to me. I know he indicated this about an infant, but I am

not

certain as to what age their intestinal tract is different. Did your

probiotic have Bifidobacterium lactis (AKA: B. infantis)?

Jackie---

> ----- Original Message -----

>> Would this be the same for a 1 year old? I was giving her some of my

>> son's probiotics.

>> M

>>

>> -----Original Message-----

On Behalf Of Jackie

>> I agree with . Since it is an infant, I know that you have to

>> give a specific strain of probiotics for infants. My friend had to

give

>> her

>> infant son (2 months old) antibiotics and when I called my ND he told

me

>> infants digestive systems are different than our and they need the

>> Bifidobacterium lactis (formerly known as B. infantis)

>> We use Metagenics Ultra Flora Plus DF Capsules.

>>

>> I would consult a ND before giving something other then probiotics

>> along with the antibiotic. They can be the best resource to giving

>> natural products to an infant. Let us know how things work out.

>>

>> Jackie---

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