Yeast supplement for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
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This trial tests if a yeast supplement called Saccharomyces boulardii can help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), except for those with constipation as their main symptom. Participants take the supplement and see if their symptoms improve.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with IBS (any type except the constipation-only type) according to standard criteria.
- Your IBS symptoms are moderate to severe (score of 175 or higher on a symptom scale).
- You are willing to keep your usual diet during the study.
- You agree to avoid certain other medicines like antibiotics, laxatives, and probiotics while participating.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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