Gi Insights

Guest: Richard Fedorak, MD Host: Jay Goldstein, MD What are probiotics, and how do strains differ? How can they be used most effectively? Dr. Richard Fedorak, professor of medicine in the division of gastroenterology at the University of Alberta in Canada, probes the potential of probiotics with host Dr. Jay Goldstein. Can they be used to replace medications for certain patients with gastrointestinal disorders? Find out what you should you tell your patients about probiotics.