Women's Probiotics FAQ - 10533Updated 2 months ago

Do I need to refrigerate this product?

No refrigeration is required. The product is best kept in its original packaging, stored in a cool, dry place. #1?

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Why did you choose a plastic bottle?

To ensure the stability and extend the shelf life of our probiotics, we utilize a specially designed bottle technology that's made to withstand moisture, light, and oxygen, keeping the product fresh and shelf-stable. Any plastic in our packaging is certified Plastic Neutral, which means for every ounce of plastic generated, our partner Repurpose Global removes an equivalent amount of verified nature-bound plastic waste.?

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Are the probiotics going to make it to my gut?

ASTARTE™ probiotic blend is designed to survive the acidic environment of the stomach and reach the gut, where they can provide the greatest health benefits.?

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What is the source of the prebiotics?

The plant-sourced prebiotics is FOS derived from chicory root.?

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Do I need to take these daily?

For each of these products we recommend daily use for best results. #2?

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The CFU count is lower than the MegaFlora products – are they just as efficacious?

Higher CFU counts in probiotics don't always mean better effects. Effectiveness depends on the strain; some need fewer CFUs, others more. Our Women's Probiotic + Prebiotic has 5 billion CFUs of the ASTARTE™ blend, clinically shown to reduce vaginal and digestive discomfort.† #3?

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Can I take more than the suggested use?

While there is no Tolerable Upper Limit set for probiotics, we have formulated them at clinically studied potencies, and recommended taking the suggested use. ?

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Can these be taken with other probiotic formulas?

While there is no Tolerable Upper Limit set for probiotics, please consult with a healthcare practitioner prior to combining products. ?

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