What is Dysbacteriosis?

Description of the disease

Dysbacteriosis (or dysbiosis) is a disturbance of the microbial balance in the intestines, in which the amount of beneficial flora decreases and the amount of pathogenic microorganisms increases.

Classification

• Intestinal dysbiosis
• Vaginal dysbiosis
• Oral dysbiosis

Symptoms

• Digestive disorders
• Abdominal pain
• Increased fatigue

Causes

Poor diet, prolonged antibiotic use, stress, hormonal imbalance.

Diagnosis

Analysis of feces for dysbacteriosis, complete blood count, bacteriological examination of secretions, gastroscopy.

Treatment

Probiotics, prebiotics, dietary correction, avoiding self-medication.

Prevention

• Proper nutrition
• Avoiding stress
• Rational use of antibiotics

Doctor

Gastroenterologist, therapist, gynecologist.