There is no wonder why people becomes sick again after completing antibiotics treatment or once the course is stopped. To address the second illness, they again take in antibiotics that make the situation many times worse. Unhealthy gut is the number one cause of constipation. read more
In general, the more common side effect with antibiotic treatment is gas and diarrhea caused by the antibiotic altering the normal flora of bacteria in your large intestine. read more
Most antibiotics kill the natural bacteria living in the intestines. This bacteria assists in the breakdown of sugars, carbohydrates, and proteins in the food we eat into gas and waste material which is evacuated from the body. read more
In general, the more common side effect with antibiotic treatment is gas and diarrhea caused by the antibiotic altering the normal flora of bacteria in your large intestine. However, if you find that you are constipated by any medication, consider increasing your fluid and fiber intake and daily exercise to help keep your bowels moving. read more
Constipation: Antibiotics typically do not cause constipation. In fact they can do the opposite (diarrhea/loose stool). A great way to relieve constipation is through over the counter stool softeners such as Colace or Miralax (polyethylene glycol). read more