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Study: Feces Transplant More Effective For Diarrhea Than Antibiotics
CBS CONNECTICUT ^ | January 17, 2013 12:24 PM | CBS CONNECTICUT

Posted on 01/17/2013 12:52:05 PM PST by knife6375

A procedure that inserts fecal matter from a healthy person into the intestines of someone with diarrhea has been found to be a better treatment than antibiotics.

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KEYWORDS: antibiotics; diarrhea; fecaltransplant; napl; study; transplant
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1 posted on 01/17/2013 12:52:08 PM PST by knife6375
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That sounds like something leftists would enjoy


2 posted on 01/17/2013 12:54:16 PM PST by PGR88
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Sounds like the bs hussein is shoveling at us.
3 posted on 01/17/2013 12:55:06 PM PST by bgill (We've passed the point of no return. Welcome to Al Amerika.)
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So does one have to volunteer to become a donor? Will they establish “poop banks”?


4 posted on 01/17/2013 12:55:24 PM PST by rightwingintelligentsia (Be careful of believing something just because you want it to be true.)
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To: knife6375
A procedure that inserts fecal matter from a healthy person into the intestines of someone with diarrhea has been found to be a better treatment than antibiotics.

So obviously they had to try this on somebody. I would be suing the sh!t out of them.

5 posted on 01/17/2013 12:56:32 PM PST by unixfox (Abolish Slavery, Repeal The 16th Amendment!)
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To: knife6375

That’s why Al Roker was at the white house.


6 posted on 01/17/2013 12:56:53 PM PST by Terry Mross (People who hate me read my posts and get angry. Yet they can't look away. hee hee)
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Perhaps if I get a poop infusion from a liberal, the stink too may go away?


7 posted on 01/17/2013 12:57:06 PM PST by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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A significant number of them already enjoy having “matter” injected into their intestines — just not fecal matter.


8 posted on 01/17/2013 12:57:48 PM PST by USFRIENDINVICTORIA
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To: knife6375

Barney Frank just heard about this and signed up for medical school...


9 posted on 01/17/2013 1:00:01 PM PST by apillar
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It is not a new treatment. It has been used with good results for overt 10 years.

One of the pioneers was (this is true) Doctor Aas.


10 posted on 01/17/2013 1:00:01 PM PST by DManA
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To: knife6375

A dose of stool is what we get every time we listen to Obama.


11 posted on 01/17/2013 1:01:38 PM PST by Venturer
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It sounds wacky, but the point of it is to provide the recipient with a complement of normal gut bacteria that suppress dangerous bacteria like c. difficile.
12 posted on 01/17/2013 1:04:02 PM PST by Rockingham
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Will this become mandatory by a tyrannical proclamation by Hussein?


13 posted on 01/17/2013 1:06:42 PM PST by Jyotishi (Seeking the truth, a fact at a time.)
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Pardon me, may I borrow some grey poop-on?


14 posted on 01/17/2013 1:06:46 PM PST by BipolarBob (Happy Hunger Games! May the odds be ever in your favor.)
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Unless Pfizer figures out a way to patent poo, it will never catch on.


15 posted on 01/17/2013 1:07:18 PM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: knife6375

No wonder Obamacare leaves a bad taste in one’s mouth


16 posted on 01/17/2013 1:08:22 PM PST by dblshot (I am John Galt.)
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I think it’s a pretty shi**y way of handling this whole mess...


17 posted on 01/17/2013 1:09:45 PM PST by illiac (If we don't change directions soon, we'll get where we're going)
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Geez


18 posted on 01/17/2013 1:09:57 PM PST by freekitty (Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
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I think I would rather die. lol


19 posted on 01/17/2013 1:11:03 PM PST by GeronL (http://asspos.blogspot.com)
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Democrat Science!

Almost as good as Muslim Science!


20 posted on 01/17/2013 1:11:46 PM PST by Hardraade (http://junipersec.wordpress.com (Vendetta))
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