The discussions reflect a balanced view, with many participants citing research on multi-strain probiotics and mentioning that while evidence supports their use, some questions remain about the optimal strains and duration. Phrases like 'science-backed relief' and references to specific studies demonstrate both interest and engagement, supporting the idea that this article could inspire further exploration in the context of IBS management.
AgreementModerate agreement
Most discussions acknowledge that probiotics can help with IBS symptoms, showing general support for the review's findings.
InterestModerate interest
Participants express moderate curiosity, referencing specific strains, durations, and other complementary treatments like turmeric or yoga.
EngagementModerate engagement
The discussions delve into details like the efficacy of multi-strain probiotics, evidence strength, and related therapies, indicating active engagement.
ImpactModerate impact
Several posts highlight the potential benefits of probiotics and other treatments, suggesting the discussions recognize the importance and possible influence of the review's insights.
Abstract in brief
This systematic review analyzed recent research (up to March 2019) on the impact of probiotics on IBS symptoms, finding that more than half of the 11 included studies showed significant symptom improvements with probiotic use.
Probiotic benefits seemed more notable in studies using multistrain (multiple strains) supplements over at least 8 weeks, indicating that combining different probiotic strains and longer treatment durations may enhance efficacy.
The review highlights that while probiotics may help manage IBS symptoms, the exact mechanisms are still unclear, and further research is needed to better understand how they work and optimize their use.]
@TuesdayNightIBS With that said:
-loFODMAP has great data behind (https://t.co/pUUqpRK3Kx)
-probiotics have ok data (multi-species>single) but still many unanswered ?s (https://t.co/bacZsTWTFv)
-yoga may help but weak evidence (https://t.co/fPh9oC4EGC)
-Peppermint oil has ok data
#TuesdayNightIBS
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John Damianos, M.D.
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@TuesdayNightIBS Of all these #probiotics have the best data although the evidence is fairly weak+we still don't have a great handle over which strains work best(https://t.co/bacZsTWTFv).For supps there is some data for turmeric/curcumin. Recent interest in glutamine for PI-IBS.
#TuesdayNightIBS
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MIcrobiotaMi
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Probiotics in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Up-to-Date Systematic Review . https://t.co/XcV8Ju28Ql
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Probiotics in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Up-to-Date Systematic Review. https://t.co/wt0FwY3aQh
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RT @MIcrobiotaMI: Probiotics in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Up-to-Date Systematic Review . https://t.co/XcV8Ju28Ql
This systematic review analyzes recent research on probiotics' impact on IBS symptoms, showing over half of studies report significant improvements, especially with multistrain supplements over at least 8 weeks, though…
This systematic review analyzes recent research on the impact of probiotics on IBS symptoms. Findings suggest that multistrain probiotics over at least 8 weeks can significantly improve symptoms, though mechanisms…
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Probiotics can also work wonders for those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Research shows they reduce symptoms like cramping, gas, and irregular bowel movements.
Science-backed relief, anyone? https://t.co/J8UHNQxbVZ
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ANITA LWANGA MD FACP
@LwangaMD · X
A #SysRev by Dale HF, Rasmussen SH, Asiller ÖÖ, Lied GA 2019 found that the use of multi-strain #probiotics, over a prolonged peroid of time, may improve #IBS symptoms. https://t.co/TWid72KHi2
RT @john_damianos: @TuesdayNightIBS With that said:
-loFODMAP has great data behind (https://t.co/pUUqpRK3Kx)
-probiotics have ok data (mul…
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Lisa Rothstein
@ibscook · X
RT @john_damianos: @TuesdayNightIBS With that said:
-loFODMAP has great data behind (https://t.co/pUUqpRK3Kx)
-probiotics have ok data (mul…
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John Damianos, M.D.
@john_damianosMD · X
@TuesdayNightIBS Of all these #probiotics have the best data although the evidence is fairly weak+we still don't have a great handle over which strains work best(https://t.co/bacZsTWTFv).For supps there is some data for turmeric/curcumin. Recent interest in glutamine for PI-IBS.
#TuesdayNightIBS
Jan 21, 2020 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 24,042 followersView post →
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#TuesdayNightIBS
@TuesdayNightIBS · X
RT @john_damianos: @TuesdayNightIBS With that said:
-loFODMAP has great data behind (https://t.co/pUUqpRK3Kx)
-probiotics have ok data (mul…
Jan 21, 2020 · 3 shares · 2,008 followersView post →
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John Damianos, M.D.
@john_damianosMD · X
@TuesdayNightIBS With that said:
-loFODMAP has great data behind (https://t.co/pUUqpRK3Kx)
-probiotics have ok data (multi-species>single) but still many unanswered ?s (https://t.co/bacZsTWTFv)
-yoga may help but weak evidence (https://t.co/fPh9oC4EGC)
-Peppermint oil has ok data
#TuesdayNightIBS
Jan 21, 2020 · 7 likes · 3 shares · 24,042 followersView post →
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SystematicReviewBot
@EvidenceRobot · X
RT @IBSpatient: Pubmed-Probiotics in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Up-to-Date Systematic Review. https://t.co/ILLYgBpPHE https://t.co/m21JOh…
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