Acidophilus
Acidophilus is a bacteria that exists naturally in the body, primarily in the intestines and the vagina. Acidophilus helps maintain an acidic environment in the body, which can prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Acidophilus has been used to treat or prevent vaginal yeast infections, yeast...
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Yeast infections and yogurt
...Question: Does yogurt help prevent yeast infections? Answer: Several studies have suggested that one cup of yogurt a day (only the kind that has acidophilus bacteria) may reduce the frequency of vaginal yeast infections. Check the label for the statement 'contains live cultures' or similar text....
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Diarrhea
...to the bathroom and before eating. Teach children to not put objects in their mouth. When taking antibiotics, try eating food with Lactobacillus acidophilus, a healthy bacteria. This helps replenish the good bacteria that antibiotics can kill. Yogurt with active or live cultures is a good source...
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Low Lactose Diet
...Cream Evaporated and condensed milk Hot chocolate mixes Ice cream Malted milk Milk (Skim, 1%, 2%, whole) Powdered or dried milk Sour cream Sweet acidophilus or lactobacillus milk Whey BREADS & STARCHES No Lactose: You may eat or these lactose free breads and starches any time. Breads made without...
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acidophilus milk
acidophilus milk milk inoculated with a culture of Bacillus acidophilus.
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See also: Clostridial Infection, Oral Thrush, Urinary Tract Infection, Vaginal Yeast Infection

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