Rhonda Patrick

    Rhonda Patrick on Probiotics

    With meals

    4 episodes · 4 references · 2015–2024

    AI-generated summary

    - Patrick highlights probiotics and prebiotics for improving gut microbiome composition, strengthening gut barrier integrity, and reducing gut inflammation. - She notes specific probiotic strains have shown anxiolytic effects in small human clinical trials, though she doesn't name the strain or dosage. - Patrick supports probiotics in infant formula to mimic breast milk's bacterial community for establishing early gut microbial populations. Absent: specific strains, dosages, brands, or personal usage details.

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    “Probiotics and prebiotics may improve the composition of the gut microbiome, improve the gut barrier integrity, and reduce inflammation in the gut.”

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    “Exposure to the rich bacterial community via breast milk provides a rationale for the inclusion of probiotics in infant formulas to help establish gut microbial populations.”

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    “That particular strain of probiotics has been shown to help with anxiety, small trials, clinical trials in humans.”

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