International journal of preventive medicine

Synbiotics may reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis: a controlled trial

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Abstract

Probiotics may alleviate fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).

  • MS is a chronic neurological condition that causes debilitating symptoms, including fatigue.
  • Fatigue in MS patients can significantly reduce their quality of life.
  • Probiotics are being explored as a potential treatment to reduce MS-related fatigue.
  • The potential effects of probiotics may involve changes in the immune system and interactions between the gut and brain.

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