My Natural Health FAQ's On Vivomixx Probiotics

Q. Why should I take Vivomixx®?  A.Vivomixx® is a special blend of good bacteria that helps maintain the balance of your intestinal flora.

Q. Why 8 strains? A.The strains contained in Vivomixx® have been selected not only for their specific individual characteristics but also for their synergistic activities. They work as a close team to perform what single strains or other combinations of strains cannot do.

Q .Why so many bacteria? A.Vivomixx® contains 450 billion bacteria per sachet and 112 billion bacteria per capsule. These quantities are necessary to properly colonize your gut which contains up to 10-1000 billion bacteria/ml of faeces material. In the colon there can be around 1500 ml of faeces material.

Q. Where can I get Vivomixx®? A. You can find Vivomixx® at your pharmacy, or order online through a certified and accredited online pharmacy such as My Natural Health.

Q. Why should I keep it in the fridge? A.The bacteria are live and lyophilized, they are best kept refrigerated.

Q. Can I keep them out of the fridge? A. Yes, you can keep them out of the fridge for up to one week without affecting the quality of the product. Do avoid high temperatures (>25°C).

Q. What quantity should I take? A.The recommended daily intake is 1 to 2 sachets or 1 to 4 capsules.

Q. How long do I have to take Vivomixx® to feel better? A. You will feel better already after 3-4 days but the optimal colonization is achieved in 2-3 weeks.

Q. How long can I take Vivomixx®? A. You can take it for as long as necessary as it has no contraindications.

Q. When is it best to take it? A. There is no recommended time of the day to take Vivomixx®. You may wish to follow your personal preferences.

Q. How do I take Vivomixx®? A.Vivomixx® is easy to take. Open the satchel and mix it into any cold, non-carbonated drink. Or mix it with food, like yogurt or apple sauce and take immediately.

Q. Are there any side effects? A. Bloating has been reported but this is a transient phenomenon due to the adaptation of your flora to the new bacteria.

Q. Does it contain any allergens? A. No, it does not contain gluten, lactose or soy.

Q. What if I take antibiotics? A.Vivomixx® can be taken even if you have other concurrent treatments but it is best to take it far apart from antibiotics.

Q. Can I take it during pregnancy? A. There are no contraindications but please do consult your physician when taking this or any other food supplement during pregnancy.

Vivomixx is a safe, gluten-free food supplement that can be taken daily to help achieve a balanced digestive system and does not contain preservatives, colouring agents or synthetic sweeteners. VSL#3 probiotics now called Vivomixx have proven to be the world’s strongest probiotics, and as Naman from My Natural Health says, it has zero side effects. It is particularly effective for people suffering from urinary infections and digestion problems but also supports normal bowel function and a healthy immune system. It is described as the probiotic with the highest available concentration of beneficial live bacteria 112 billion live bacteria per capsule ingredients.

For more information on My Natural Health please go to http://www.mynaturalhealth.co.nz.