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Blastocystis hominis

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leanne26203
leanne26203

has anyone ever had this parasite called blastocystis hominis? if so how did you get rid of it?

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  • Marina_Dee
    Marina_Dee leanne26203

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    I assume you have taken all the usual treatments like Flagyl. Have you tried taking a probiotic?. Easily obtainable in most health food shops. There is some evidence that this can help.

    How long have you had this ?

    • leanne26203
      leanne26203 Marina_Dee

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      yes i have taken two different types of medications for it.. none which worked. i have had it almost a year now..

      i started a probiotic about a week ago

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