Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Stomach Reflux Medications May Alter Gut Biome!





"Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are one of the most commonly used medications for gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, but are often taken for far longer periods of time than they are FDA-approved for and sometimes at higher doses. To assess this trend, Cleveland Clinic researchers were invited by Nutrition in Clinical Practice to review the literature on the proper use of PPIs and potential side effects, including emerging effects on the gut microbiome. " Read article...



Long-term Use of PPIs Has Consequences for Gut Microbiome. Consult QD. September 19, 2018.

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