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Antibiotics disrupt gut bacteria. Taking a probiotic isn’t the fix.
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June 12, 2026
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1:30Now PlayingIf your instinct is to reach for a probiotic supplement after you take antibiotics, you may want to rethink that, says Dr. Trisha Pasricha, a physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and The Washington Post’s Ask a Doctor columnist.
Here’s what you should do instead.
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