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Hey everyone, I've been eyeing this OLLY probiotic gummy for a while now. As a science enthusiast, I'm curious about the '1 Billion CFUs' claim. Does anyone know if that's a clinically effective dose for immune and digestive support? I've read some studies suggesting higher CFU counts might be needed for significant benefits, especially for digestive issues. Also, the berry flavor sounds appealing, but I wonder about the sugar content—any insights on that?

CrystalCathy30, great question! As a biohacker, I've been experimenting with various probiotics for gut health optimization. From my experience, 1 billion CFUs can be effective for maintenance, but if you're dealing with specific issues like IBS or immune deficiencies, you might need more. I've tried these gummies myself—the berry flavor is decent, and they're convenient, but I noticed they contain some added sugars. For a cleaner option, I'd recommend checking the label or looking into powder forms. Has anyone else tracked their gut microbiome changes while using these?

Totally agree with HubermanHopeful35! I'm a biohacker too, and I've been using OLLY gummies for about a month now. The convenience is a big plus—no need to swallow pills, and they taste great. I haven't noticed any dramatic changes in my digestion, but my immune system feels a bit more robust. CrystalCathy30, to answer your dose question, I think it depends on individual needs. For general support, 1 billion CFUs might be fine, but if you're targeting something specific, you might want to stack it with other supplements. Anyone else have tips on combining these with prebiotics?

Thanks for the input, both! HubermanHopeful35, I appreciate the heads-up on the sugar—I'll check the label. SupplementSteve43, that's interesting about stacking with prebiotics. I've read that combining probiotics with prebiotics (like inulin) can enhance their effectiveness. Has anyone tried that with these gummies? Also, for the 40-day supply, do you think it's cost-effective compared to other probiotic options out there? I'm always looking for value without compromising on science-backed benefits.

CrystalCathy30, good point on cost-effectiveness! I've compared prices, and OLLY gummies are mid-range—not the cheapest, but the convenience might justify it for some. As for stacking, I've paired them with a prebiotic fiber supplement, and it seemed to boost results slightly. But remember, everyone's gut flora is unique, so YMMV. SupplementSteve43, have you monitored any specific biomarkers while using these? I'm curious if anyone has done stool tests to see actual changes in bacterial diversity.