During the ten days that Shuji was taking a broad-spectrum antibiotic,the yeasts populating his large intestine probably increased.

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Broad-spectrum antibiotics not only kill harmful bacteria but also beneficial bacteria in the gut, which can result in the overgrowth of yeasts like Candida. This can lead to various symptoms, such as digestive issues, vaginal yeast infections and oral thrush.

During the Ten Days That Shuji Was Taking a Broad-Spectrum