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Filter by:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of chewing gum on the recovery of bowel function after cesarean section in women.
Healthy volunteers will be recruited to a study where they will be given four different treatments over a 28 week period. These treatments include: a prebiotic, a probiotic, a synbiotic (prebiotic + probiotic) and a placebo. Faecal samples, blood and saliva will be collected and analysed for changes in faecal microbial populations and selected immune responses.