I'm really worried about these water bubbles I feel in my stomach. Could they mean I'm pregnant? I really need to lose weight too. Any advice on what I should do?

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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Probiotic Supplements like Sporlac

Benefits

1. Gut health support: Probiotics promote a healthy gut microbiome.
2. Digestive health: May alleviate symptoms of IBS, bloating, and gas.
3. Immune system support: Probiotics can help boost the immune system.
4. Inflammation reduction: May help reduce inflammation in the body.

Potential Side Effects

1. Initial adjustment period: Mild bloating, gas, or stomach discomfort may occur when first starting probiotics.
2. Allergic reactions: Rarely, some individuals may experience an allergic reaction to probiotics.
3. Interactions with medications: Probiotics may interact with certain medications, such as blood thinners.

Precautions and Recommendations

1. Consult a healthcare professional: Before starting probiotics, especially if you have underlying health conditions or take medications.
2. Choose a reputable brand: Select a well-established brand with a clear label and expiration date.
3. Follow the recommended dosage: Adhere to the suggested dosage on the label or as advised by your healthcare professional.
4. Monitor your body's response: Pay attention to any changes in your body and adjust your probiotic regimen accordingly.

Answered 04/07/2025