Our data suggest that some patients take Probiotic for IBS, Gastrointestinal Gas, Candida, Constipation, Yeast Infection, Thrush and Ulcerative Colitis, although this is not an approved use*. In addition, it is approved for Diarrhea and Bloating.
Fibromyalgia is NOT an autoimmune disease. The cause of fibromyalgia is unknown. Persons who have other diseases may be more likely to have fibromyalgia. These diseases include rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis.
The role of the rheumatologist. Fibromyalgia is not a form of arthritis (joint disease). It does not cause inflammation or damage to joints, muscles or other tissues. However, because fibromyalgia can cause chronic pain and fatigue similar to arthritis, some people may advise you to see a rheumatologist.