Probiotics are live microorganisms that are intended to have health benefits. Products sold as probiotics include foods, dietary supplements, and non-oral products, such as skin creams. Probiotics have positive digestive health benefits and been shown to treat a variety of health problems, but not all probiotic products are created equal.
Listen in as Bhavesh B. Shah, MD discusses the possible health benefits of probiotics, and which ones you can trust.
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Bhavesh B. Shah, MD
Bhavesh B. Shah, M.D., an associate with Long Beach Gastroenterology Associates is the new Medical Director of Interventional Gastroenterology at Long Beach Memorial and will serve as the Gastroenterology Director at the Todd Cancer Institute. Dr. Shah is a gastroenterologist who specializes in interventional and advanced endoscopy. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant gastrointestinal disorders of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, bile duct, colon and rectum. He is an expert in interventional and advanced endoscopy including endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, Dr. Shah also will also offer direct cholangioscopy and pancreatoscopy, EUS-guided fiducial placement, endoscopic pancreatic pseudocyst drainage and necrosectomy, complex luminal & palliative stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and radiofrequency ablation.Learn more about Bhavesh B. Shah, M.D
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