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Tag: Clostridium difficile

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What foods should I avoid while taking vancomycin?

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Unlike many common antibiotics that can be affected by specific foods, oral vancomycin does not have significant food interactions and can be taken with or without meals. The primary concern for patients is not food interfering with absorption, but rather managing the gastrointestinal side effects caused by the medication and the infection it is treating, such as *C. difficile*.

Is trehalose toxic? A look at the science and safety concerns

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According to regulatory bodies in over 60 countries, including the U.S. FDA, trehalose is considered safe for consumption and has been used in food production for decades. However, reports linking this sugar to harmful bacteria have led to confusion about its safety, leaving many to wonder if trehalose is toxic.

How does Saccharomyces boulardii work?

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Did you know that *Saccharomyces boulardii* is one of the most studied and clinically effective probiotics for preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea? Discover how this unique probiotic yeast works through multiple proven mechanisms to support gut health and combat harmful pathogens.

Nutrition Diet: What Should I Eat if I Have Clostridium?

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Nearly half a million Americans are affected by *Clostridioides difficile* (C. diff) infections annually, often leading to severe diarrhea and gut inflammation. If you're wondering what should I eat if I have Clostridium?, the key is to prioritize easily digestible foods, replenish lost fluids and electrolytes, and support gut flora recovery.