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Diarrhea Caused By Antibiotics

courtesy of David Williams Blog

Published 03/08

Diarrhea caused by antibiotics can present a real challenge to the patient. Antibiotics kill bacteria indiscriminately: the bad ones that cause disease, as well as the good ones that keep you healthy.

Diarrhea symptoms can appear as soon as 12 hours after taking your first dose of antibiotics. The solution is to replace the good bacteria as quickly as you can, with a combination of probiotic digestive health supplements and foods that contain live cultures, such as yogurt, kefir, and real sauerkraut.

Yes, the antibiotic will kill off many of the probiotics, but its essential to keep replacing them so that they can begin to colonize your bowel the moment the antibiotic is gone.

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