> I thought breastfed children and babies
>didn't need store-bought bifidobacteria, because their diet ensured that
>those bacteria would be happy to proliferate in their guts, at no charge
>whatsoever.

Yes, but if administration of antibiotics has wiped out the beloved bifidus
and yeast has taken over, adding bifidus while reducing the yeast count
hastens the  restoration of the gut to proper balance.

Pat Gima, IBCLC
Milwaukee, Wisconsin


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