Posted by Hugh on September 14, 2020, at 13:41:07
Italian researchers recommend studying a combination of antidepressants and the probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum (L. plantarum) HEAL9 as a treatment for depression. In a recently published study, it was found that a combination of SAMe and L. plantarum HEAL9 brought about "significant reductions in depression, anxiety, and cognitive symptoms as early as 2 weeks following treatment initiation." The Italians believe that a combination of antidepressants and HEAL9 might have the same effect.
Here's the Medscape article:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/alter/20190907/msgs/1112032.html
Lactobacillus plantarum HEAL9 is one of two probiotic strains in this supplement:
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