What is dysbiosis?
Dysbiosis refers to an imbalance of the microbiota, which consists of microorganisms living in the gut. It may be caused by a variety of factors, such as antibiotic exposure or diet. Treatment for dysbiosis may include dietary changes or taking a probiotic.
How do members experience dysbiosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with dysbiosis*
Common symptoms
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Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Top treatments taken by people for dysbiosis*
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Who has dysbiosis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 4 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 6 | |
| 70+ | 3 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 | |
| Female | 19 |
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