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    Reason for taking: Other
    12/6/2019 2:53:52 PM

    Reviewer: purpleamethyst, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)

    Brand Product: Other

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    Since drinking kefir I have had a UTI, yeast infection, ear infection and eye infection all within a month.

    Reason for taking: Other
    1/27/2018 11:26:22 AM

    Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)

    Brand Product: Other

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    it works initially, but then it stops working. So one had to increase the dosage. Worrisome, as I am afraid of unwanted colonization

    Reason for taking: Other
    3/10/2017 12:35:45 PM

    Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)

    Brand Product: Other

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I developed acid reflux from taking osteoporosis drugs (Actonel). Stopped taking Actonel and started taking Kefir with wonderful results. I no longer have acid reflux and it has also improved my lactose intolerance problem. I can't say enough about positive things about Kefir!!!

    Reason for taking: Other
    3/7/2016 9:02:07 PM

    Reviewer: babyduck, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)

    Brand Product: Other

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    Was having heart burn and gallbladder pain. Started eating yogurt and drinking kefir type drinks. The heartburn and gallbladder pain have decreased to almost no discomfort.

    Reason for taking: Other
    11/25/2015 3:04:15 PM

    Reviewer: Awela2010, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I have only been drinking Kefir for 7 days...the results ARE UNBELIEVABLE!!! My digestion has improved greatly, the constant burping has almost stopped, my stomach has shrunk that even my hubby noticed it (he never notices anything with me)...After all these years of trying/using different pills, liquids, acid blockers, anti-acid meds, being trated by five different gastroenterologists, I finally ... Show Full Comment

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