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Clinical trial: the effects of a fermented milk product containing Bifidobacterium lactis DN-173 010 on abdominal distension and gastrointestinal transit in irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.

Author: AgrawalA, Goupil FeuilleratN, GuyonnetD, HoughtonL A, JakobS, MorrisJ, ReillyB, SchlumbergerA, WhorwellP J

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

A probiotic containing Bifidobacterium lactis DN-173 010 reduced abdominal distension, accelerated gastrointestinal transit, and improved symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with constipation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: A sensation of abdominal swelling (bloating) and actual increase in girth (distension) are troublesome features of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which is more common in patients with constipation, especially those with delayed transit. AIM: To establish whether a fermented dairy produ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03853.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Fermented Milk Product for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Journey Through the Desert

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common digestive disorder, can be a challenging journey, filled with discomfort and unpredictable symptoms. This study explores the potential of a fermented milk product containing Bifidobacterium lactis DN-173 010 as a treatment for IBS with constipation, particularly focusing on abdominal distension. It's like seeking a way to navigate the desert of digestive distress, looking for a smoother and more comfortable passage.

Probiotic Relief: A New Oasis

The researchers conducted a double-blind, controlled trial to assess the effects of the fermented milk product on abdominal distension, gastrointestinal transit, and IBS symptoms in patients with constipation. The results showed that the probiotic significantly reduced abdominal distension and accelerated gastrointestinal transit, offering a potential oasis of relief in the desert of IBS symptoms. It's like finding a source of fresh water that helps ease the discomfort and improve the overall journey.

A Smoother Passage

This study offers hope for those suffering from IBS with constipation. The fermented milk product containing Bifidobacterium lactis DN-173 010 provides a potential alternative to traditional treatments, potentially leading to a smoother and more comfortable passage through the desert of IBS symptoms. It's like discovering a hidden path through the desert, leading to a less turbulent and more enjoyable journey.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The study on the fermented milk product for IBS is like finding a hidden oasis in the desert of digestive distress. It offers a potential solution for those struggling with IBS with constipation, potentially leading to a smoother and more comfortable journey. It's a reminder that even in the face of challenges, there is always hope for a better future.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-08-24
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18801055

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03853.x

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Languages

English

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