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"She Put Her Brother's Poop In A Blender And Made It Into Pills" — Here's What Experts Say You Need To Know About Fecal Transplants For Depression, IBS, Infection, And More
After ingesting her brother's stool via pills ... suffering from Clostridioides difficile (or C.diff), a bacterium that causes colon infections. DeDecker added, "There are multiple methods ...
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Pills made from poop cure serious gut infections
All had suffered at least four C-diff infections and relapses, but none had a recurrence after taking the poop pills. Margaret Corbin, 69, a retired nurse’s aide from Calgary, told of the misery ...
Medscape1d
Fidaxomicin: A New Macrocyclic, RNA Polymerase-inhibiting Antibiotic for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infections
Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool frequency <four-times daily; no signs of severe colitis), clearly induced by the use of antibiotics, may be treated by stopping the inducing ...
Opinion
GUEST COLUMN: C. diff infections increasing throughout the world
Q. My son picked up an infection in the hospital recently. It sounded like the doctors were calling it “see-dift.” It gave him terrible diarrhea. Do you know what this is? A. The doctors were ...
Medscape5d
Fidaxomicin: A New Macrocyclic, RNA Polymerase-inhibiting Antibiotic for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infections
Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool frequency <four-times daily; no signs of severe colitis), clearly induced by the use of antibiotics, may be treated by stopping the inducing ...