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How do I return my test kit to you?
If you are sending your test kit back to us from the UK:
The responsibility of returning your test kit to us lies with you. Your completed test kit needs to be sent back to us within 7 days of collecting your sample. Because of this, we suggest booking a Royal Mail Next Day Guaranteed service using your nearest post office. Alternatively, you can use a courier.
If you are sending your test kit back to us from outside of the UK:
The responsibility of returning your test kit to us lies with you. We recommend returning your completed test kit back to us using a trusted courier who can ship a UN3373 Human sample back to the UK within 7 days.
Can I collect a Vaginal EcologiX sample while on my period?
No, a Vaginal EcologiX sample must not be collected while menstruating. The sample will be rejected if it is contaminated with blood.
Can I take antibiotics, antimicrobials, steroids or aspirin when doing the GI EcologiX test?
Invivo do not ask clients to stop medications that are prescribed by a medical professional. However if it is short term medication in which there is a natural end, waiting 2 weeks after a course of medication is advised.
Can the GI EcologiX samples be collected during pregnancy?
Yes, the GI EcologiX samples can be collected during pregnancy.
How soon can I expect to receive my order?
We send our test kits out with free shipping using the Royal Mail 1stclass service (approx 1-3 days) as standard. You can also choose to use next working day delivery for £8.29.
For our supplements, you can either choose the next working day for £9.95 or the Royal Mail 1stclass (approx 1-3 days) service for £3.95
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Do you ship your supplements to Europe?
We don’t ship our supplements directly to Europe but we do have some wonderful European-based stockists who do.
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How soon can I expect to receive my order?
We send our test kits out with free shipping using the Royal Mail 1st class service (approx 1-3 days) as standard. You can also choose to use next working day delivery for £8.29.For our supplements, you can either choose the next working day for £9.95 or the Royal Mail 1st class (approx 1-3 days) service for £3.95
It says in the instructions that you can only ship Monday to Wednesday, why?
This is our recommendation, but we understand that this is not a possibility for everybody. You are able to ship to us on Thursday and Friday, as long as your test kit gets back to our lab within 7 days.
How do I return my test kit to you?
If you are sending your test kit back to us from the UK:
The responsibility of returning your test kit to us lies with you. Your completed test kit needs to be sent back to us within 7 days of collecting your sample. Because of this, we suggest booking a Royal Mail Next Day Guaranteed service using your nearest post office. Alternatively, you can use a courier.
If you are sending your test kit back to us from outside of the UK:
The responsibility of returning your test kit to us lies with you. We recommend returning your completed test kit back to us using a trusted courier who can ship a UN3373 Human sample back to the UK within 7 days.
Is the return bag included in my test kit prepaid?
No, the return bag included in your test kit is not prepaid. You will need to organise the return of your completed test kit to us. If you are situated within the UK we recommend taking it to your local post office and sending it back to us using the next-day guaranteed service.
Supplements
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV
Which species of hibiscus is used in Bio.Clear Endotox-LV?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV uses Hibiscus syriacus L.
Does Bio.Clear Endotox-LV contain iodine?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV does contain iodine from naturally occurring sources, as a result the final amount in the product will vary by batch.
In previous tests, the amount of iodine was approximately 5% NRV so should not present an issue for those with thyroid conditions.
What is the source of Selenium Yeast in Bio.Clear Endotox-LV
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV uses Saccharomyces cerevisiae which is also known as ‘brewer’s yeast’ or ‘baker’s yeast’, it is not pathogenic.
During the production process, the yeasts have been inactivated and dried. ‘Live’ yeast and moulds will be picked up during product testing, the standard of which is <100cfu/g.
Can Bio.Clear Endotox-LV be taken alongside antibiotics?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare practitioner before using Bio.Clear Endotox-LV.
Is Bio.Clear Endotox-LV stable at varying temperatures?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C. Short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
Does Bio.Clear Endotox-LV have any contraindications to consider?
If you are taking medication or under medical supervision, please consult your healthcare practitioner before using Bio.Clear Endotox-LV.
Do not use Bio.Clear Endotox-LV during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Always check selenium levels from all sources if combining Bio.Clear Endotox-LV with other formulations to ensure you do not go over the upper tolerable daily limit.
What is Bio.Clear Endotox-LV typically used for?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is a formulation of herbs and nutrients to support the processes of the liver, including bile production and the clearance of bacterial products from the body.
Is Bio.Clear Endotox-LV safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is not suitable for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Is Bio.Clear Endotox-LV suitable for vegans?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is suitable for vegans.
Should Bio.Clear Endotox-LV be taken with or without food?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV can be taken with or without food.
Can Bio.Clear Endotox-LV be taken alongside probiotics?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV can be taken alongside probiotics.
Is Bio.Clear Endotox-LV Halal?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is not Halal.
What age is Bio.Clear Endotox-LV recommended for?
Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is suitable from 12 years.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Clear Endotox-LV?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Clear Endotox-LV is 3 capsules daily.
Bio.Clear Microbia
Can I take Bio.Clear Microbia alongside antibiotics?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare provider before using Bio.Clear Microbia.
Is Bio.Clear Microbia stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Clear Microbia is stable approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
What is Bio.Clear Microbia typically used for?
Bio.Clear Microbia is formulated with botanicals traditionally known for their antimicrobial properties, and can rebalance the microbiomes in the gut, vagina or urinary systems.
Is Bio.Clear Microbia safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Clear Microbia is not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Is Bio.Clear Microbia suitable for vegans?
Bio.Clear Microbia is suitable for vegans.
When should Bio.Clear Microbia be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Clear Microbia can be taken with or without food at any point of the day.
Can I take Bio.Clear Microbia alongside probiotics?
Bio.Clear Microbia can be taken alongside probiotics, but should be 2 hours away from their ingestion.
Is Bio.Clear Microbia Halal?
Bio.Clear Microbia is not Halal.
What age is Bio.Clear Microbia recommended for?
Bio.Clear Microbia is suitable from 12 years.
What is the recommended dose of Bio.Clear Microbia?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Clear Microbia is 2 capsules daily.
Bio.Clear Oestro
The Bio.Clear Oestro capsules are a slightly different colour from previous batches?
We have investigated this with our manufacturing partners and can confirm that the product is perfectly fine to take. All natural herbal products may change colour slightly with seasonal variations of raw materials.
Does Bio.Clear Oestro contain di-indole methane (DIM)?
DIM is a naturally occurring metabolite that is present in all cruciferous vegetables.
Bio.Clear Oestro has been standardised for the glucoraphanin content (13%) with added myrinose to help with conversion to sulforaphane.
DIM may also be a metabolite that may occur on ingestion of the product, but it is not the main aim of the product, and not what it is standardised for.
Does Bio.Clear Oestro contain a standardised amount of glucoraphanin?
Bio.Clear Oestro does contain a standardised amount of glucoraphanin. Our broccoli seed extract is standardised for glucoraphanin at 13%.
The myrosinase is added to the formulation in a specific ratio to optimise conversion to sulphurofane.
What is the Oxalic content level in the Bio.Clear Oestro?
This isn’t something that we test for so we’re unable to guarantee the Oxalic content. Broccoli is considered to be relatively low in oxalates, so it is unlikely to cause issues.
What is the amount of sulphoraphane in one capsule of Bio.Clear Oestro?
Our broccoli seed extract contains 13% glucoraphanins. With the myrosinase the anticipated conversion to sulphoraphane is to around 1.7mg per capsule (from 75 mg of broccoli seed extract). It can be dosed up according to your needs, with only the upper tolerable limit of the selenium keep in mind, remember with the methyl donors it is quite synergestic as is.
Can I take Bio.Clear Oestro alongside antibiotics?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare provider before using Bio.Clear Oestro.
Is Bio.Clear Oestro heat stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Clear Oestro is stable at the approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
Can Bio.Clear Oestro be used with the oral contraceptive pill?
There is a theoretical possibility that broccoli seed extract could help to clear oestrogen faster than anticipated, but it is best to talk to your healthcare practitioner to check against your specific medication.
Is Bio.Clear Oestro safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Clear Oestro is not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Is Bio.Clear Oestro suitable for vegans?
Bio.Clear Oestro is suitable for vegans.
What is Bio.Clear Oestro typically used for?
Bio.Clear Oestro contains antioxidants to support oestrogen balance, which may be affected in individuals with PCOS, menopause and endometriosis.
When should Bio.Clear Oestro be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Clear Oestro can be taken with or without food at any point of the day.
Can I take Bio.Clear Oestro alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Barrier can be taken alongside other probiotics.
Is Bio.Clear Oestro Halal?
Bio.Clear Oestro is not Halal.
What age is Bio.Clear Oestro recommended for?
Bio.Clear Oestro is suitable from 12 years.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Clear Oestro?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Clear Oestro is 1-2 capsule daily.
Bio.Clear Virome
What is the source of Vitamin C in Bio.Clear Virome?
The Vitamin C in Bio.Clear Virome is sourced from sorbitol in corn.
Can I take Bio.Clear Virome alongside antibiotics?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare provider before using Bio.Clear Virome.
Is Bio.Clear Virome stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Clear Virome is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Clear Virome?
Bio.Clear Virome is not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult your healthcare provider before using Bio.Clear Virome.
Echinacea is part of the daisy family that includes chamomile, which some people may be allergic to. In large doses may cause GI upset due to Andrographis anti-microbial action.
What is Bio.Clear Virome product typically used for?
Bio.Clear Virome contains a mixture of botanicals and nutrients that support the immune system and are anti-viral in nature.
It can be used to support immune health in general, or when you have a virus. Some of the herbs are also antimicrobial, and are very good for general ear, nose and throat infections.
Is Bio.Clear Virome safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Clear Virome is not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Is Bio.Clear Virome suitable for vegans?
Bio.Clear Virome is suitable for vegans.
When should Bio.Clear Virome be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Clear Virome can be taken with or without food at any time of the day.
Can I take Bio.Clear Virome alongside probiotics?
Bio.Clear Virome can be taken alongside probiotics, but this should 2 hours away from their ingestion.
Is Bio.Clear Virome Halal?
Bio.Clear Virome is not Halal.
What age is Bio.Clear Virome recommended for?
Bio.Clear Virome is suitable from 12 years.
What is the recommended dose of Bio.Clear Virome?
The recommended dose of Bio.Clear Virome is 2-4 capsules daily.
Bio.Me Barrier
What is the difference between Bio.Me Barrier capsules and powder?
There is no difference other than the Hydroxymethyl Cellulose vegetable capsule.
Is Bio.Me Barrier dairy-free?
Bio.Me Barrier may have been cultured on growth media containing dairy, which is why it is not labelled as dairy free. However we do end product tests on every batch of this product for casein and in the current batch, no casein was detected.
How much Inulin is in Bio.Me Barrier?
Bio.Me Barrier contains 5% inulin, equivalent to 100mg per daily dose. As part of Probioact®, inulin serves as a strain-specific prebiotic and is intended to only affect the bacteria in the formulation and support their metabolic activity. It is present in the product only in very minimal amounts and is not expected to have physiological effects on the consumer.
Why should Bio.me Barrier be taken on an empty stomach?
Our research partners found that on an empty stomach, the bacteria in Bio.Me Barrier were in the stomach for a much shorter period of time. With food, the bacteria stays in the stomach much longer and are exposed to more enzymes causing less to reach in intestines.
Can Bio.Me Barrier be dissolved in warm water?
As Bio.Me Barrier is a probiotic, it can be negatively affected by warm temperatures.
Has Bio.Me Barrier been tested for histamine production?
Each individual strain in Bio.Me Barrier has been tested to ensure it does not contain histamine producing genes.
Where is the Maltodextrin in Bio.Me Barrier sourced from, is it GMO-free and Organic?
The Maltodextrin in Bio.Me Barrier is sourced from non-GMO corn and is GMO free, however it is not organic.
Why does the teaspoon dosage differs from the gram dosage of Bio.Me Essential?
The Bio.Me Barrier powder can settle over time which can affect density. The density may vary from batch to batch and though there is a standardised tablespoon size, home measuring equipment (including scales) can have small variations.
The best way to ensure you are getting the correct dosage is to weigh your dosages as the CFU are standardised per gram.
Can I take Bio.Me Barrier alongside antibiotics?
When taking antibiotics, wait 2 to 3 hours before taking Bio.Me Barrier.
Can I take Bio.Me Barrier while undergoing IVF?
Probiotics taken orally are generally recognised as safe for pregnancy and when trying to conceive. You should discuss any supplements with your IVF consultant as different clinics will have differing guidelines.
What is Bio.Me Barrier typically used for?
Bio.Me Barrier is a probiotic formulation that has been formulated to support the gut microbiome and the gut barrier, which often play a role in many other chronic conditions.
It has been researched in humans for mental health conditions, in gut and liver conditions, and in metabolic conditions.
Is Bio.Me Barrier heat stable in countries with varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Barrier is stable at ambient temperatures of approximately 10C to 25C, short excursions outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product. Live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping this product in the fridge.
Does Bio.Me Barrier have any contraindications to consider?
Do not use Bio.Me Barrier if you are immunocompromised or allergic to any of the ingredients. If you are taking antibiotics, wait 2-3 hours after your antibiotics dose before using Bio.Me Barrier.
Is Bio.Me Barrier safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me barrier is safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding however we always recommend speaking with your healthcare provider about whether this supplement is suitable for you.
Is Bio.Me Barrier Halal?
Bio.Me Barrier is not Halal.
Is Bio.Me Barrier suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Barrier is not suitable for vegans. While there is no dairy present in the final product, the live bacteria may have come into contact with dairy when being cultured
When should Bio.Me Barrier be taken and should it be with or without food?
Bio.Me Barrier should be taken in the morning on an empty stomach
Can I take Bio.Me Barrier alongside other probiotics?
Bio.Me Barrier can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What age is Bio.Me Barrier suitable for?
Bio.Me Barrier is suitable from 1 year old.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Barrier?
The recommended dosage for Bio.Me Barrier is 3 capsules daily on an empty stomach or 2g (1 tablespoon) of powder into 100ml of water.
Bio.Me Essential
Can I take Bio.Me Essential alongside antibiotics?
Please discuss with your Healthcare Provider if your specific prescription is able to be used alongside Bio.Me Essential.
What is the Oxalic content level in the Bio.Me Essential?
This is not tested in the end product so we’re unable to guarantee the Oxalic content. Broccoli is considered to be relatively low in oxalates, therefore the dosage present in the product is unlikely to cause issues.
How much caffeine is in Bio.Me Essential?
The caffeine content of 3 capsules of Bio.Me Essential is approximately 4mg, equivalent to 1/5 of a cup of green tea.
What is Bio.Me Essential typically used for?
Bio.Me Essential is used for everyday essential support for your gut microbiome. It contains plant compounds that act as prebiotics for your microbiome, and is typically better tolerated than fibre-based prebiotics.
Is Bio.Me Essential stable at varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Essential is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C. Short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
Is Bio.Me Essential Halal?
Bio.Me Essential has not undergone the certification process for Halal status.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Essential?
Please discuss with your healthcare provider to see if Bio.Me Essential is suitable alongside any other medications that you might be taking.
Is Bio.Me Essential safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me Essential is not suitable during pregnancy or breast-feeding
Is Bio.Me Essential suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Essential is suitable for vegans.
When should Bio.Me Essential be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Me Essential can be taken with or without food and at any time of the day. The dose can be taken together or split as necessary.
Can I take Bio.Me Essential alongside probiotics?
You can take Bio.Me Essential alongside probiotics. The prebiotic action of the botanicals works well alongside probiotics
What age is Bio.Me Essential recommended for?
Bio.Me Essential is suitable from 12 years.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Essential?
The recommended dose of Bio.Me Essential is 3 capsules daily. This can be with or without food and at any time of the day. The dose can be taken together or split as necessary.
Bio.Me Femme C
Is Bio.Me Femme C Kosher?
The ingredients in Bio.Me Femme C are all certified Kosher.
Can Bio.Me Femme C be used for a dog?
Some pet nutritionists have used Bio.Me Femme C with dogs and anecdotally given positive outcomes. However, we cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of using Bio.Me Femme C with any animal as it has not been tested.
Can I take Bio.Me Femme C alongside antibiotics?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare provider before using Bio.Me Femme C.
Is Bio.Me Femme C stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Femme C is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
Live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping Bio.Me Femme C in a refrigerator.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Femme C?
Bio.Me Femme C is contraindicated for use in high-risk immunocompromised individuals, critically sick infants and pre-term babies.
Is Bio.Me Femme C safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Live bacteria supplements are generally regarded as safe in pregnancy, as the risk of them being absorbed into the blood stream is very rare. However, Femme C has not been specifically researched for its use in pregnancy and lactation yet, so it is best to check with your healthcare provider if it is best for your situation.
Is Bio.Me Femme C suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Femme C is suitable for vegans.
When should Bio.Me Femme C taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Me Femme C can be taken with or without food at any time of day.
Can I take Bio.Me Femme C alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Femme C can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What is Bio.Me Femme C typically used for?
Bio.Me Femme C is a friendly yeast which has been studied in relation to candida infections (thrush) in either the vagina or gut. It can be taken by any gender.
Is Bio.Me Femme C Halal?
Bio.Me Femme C is Halal.
What age is Bio.Me Femme C recommended for?
Bio.Me Femme C is suitable from 6 months.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Femme C?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Me Femme C is 1 capsule daily.
Bio.Me Femme UT
What is the difference between Bio.Me Femme UT capsules and powder?
There are no additional ingredients except for the Hydroxymethyl Cellulose vegetable capsule.
What is the source of the maltodextrin in Bio.Me Femme UT?
The maltodextrin in Bio.Me Femme UT is derived from non-GMO corn.
Has Bio.Me Femme UT been tested for histamine production?
Each individual strain in Bio.Me Femme UT has been tested to ensure it does not contain histamine-producing genes.
Can Bio.Me Femme UT be taken while undergoing IVF?
Probiotics taken orally are generally recognised as safe for pregnancy and trying to conceive. However, you should always discuss any supplements with your IVF consultant as different clinics will have differing guidelines. Do not take anything intravaginally during an IVF cycle.
The Bio.Me Femme UT teaspoon dosage differs from the gram dosage, which is correct?
Bio.Me Femme UT powder can settle over time while the density may vary between batches. Though there is a standardized teaspoon size, home measuring equipment can have small variations.
The best way to ensure you are getting the correct dosage is to weigh your dosages as the CFU are standardized per gram, the teaspoon measurements are included as a guideline.
Can I take Bio.Me Femme UT alongside antibiotics?
When taking antibiotics, wait 2-3 hours before taking Bio.Me Femme UT.
What is Bio.Me Femme UT typically used for?
Bio.Me Femme UT contains probiotic bacteria to support the urinary microbiome in people who suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections.
Is Bio.Me Femme UT stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Femme UT is stable in the approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
We know that live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping Bio.Me Femme UT in the refrigerator.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Femme UT?
Do not use Bio.Me Femme UT if immunocompromised or allergic to any of the ingredients. When taking antibiotics, wait 2-3 hours before using.
Is Bio.Me Femme UT safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me Femme UT is considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, we always recommend discussing with your healthcare provider whether any supplement is suitable for you.
Is Bio.Me Femme UT suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Femme UT is not considered suitable for vegans. While there is no dairy present in the final product, the live bacteria may have come into contact with dairy when being cultured.
Is Bio.Me Femme UT Halal?
Bio.Me Femme UT is not Halal.
When should Bio.Me Femme UT and should it be with or food?
Bio.Me Femme UT can be taken any time but should be without food and on an empty stomach.
This advice is based on our research partner’s dissolution studies in a gastric model. They found that on an empty stomach, the bacteria were in the stomach for a much shorter period of time, whereas with food they stay in the stomach much longer and are exposed to more enzymes. Either way bacteria reach the intestine, as all probiotics have to be acid stable to be classified as a probiotic. However, they found a higher live count in an empty stomach.
Can I take Bio.Me Femme UT alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Femme UT can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What age is Bio.Me Femme UT recommended for?
Bio.Me Femme UT is suitable from 1 year.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Femme UT?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Me Femme UT is 6 capsules or 3g (1.5 teaspoons) daily in 100ml of water.
Bio.Me Femme V
Has Bio.Me Femme V been tested for histamine production?
Bio.Me Femme V has not been tested for histamine production, we are working with our supplier on this.
Can Bio.Me Femme V be taken alongside antibiotics?
Bio.Me Femme V can be taken alongside antibiotics, but this should be 2 hours away from their ingestion.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Femme V?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare provider before using Bio.Me Femme V.
Is Bio.Me Femme V stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Femme V is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
We know that live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, so if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping Bio.Me Femme V in the refrigerator.
Is Bio.Me Femme V safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me Femme V is considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, we always recommend speaking with your healthcare provider about whether Bio.Me Femme V is suitable for you.
Can I take Bio.Me Femme V while undergoing IVF?
Probiotics taken orally are generally recognised as safe for pregnancy and trying to conceive. However, any supplements should be discussed directly with your IVF consultant as different clinics will have differing guidelines. Do not take anything intravaginally during an IVF cycle.
Is Bio.Me Femme V suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Femme V is suitable for vegans.
Is Bio.Me Femme V Halal?
Bio.Me Femme V is not Halal.
When should Bio.Me Femme V be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Me Femme V is best taken on an empty stomach.
Can I take Bio.Me Femme V alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Femme V can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What age is Bio.Me Femme V recommended for?
Bio.Me Femme V is suitable from the first menstrual cycle onwards.
What is Bio.Me Femme V typically used for?
Bio.Me Femme V is a formulation of probiotic bacteria for the vaginal microbiome. It has been studied in people with bacterial vaginosis, thrush, and may be helpful for people that are wishing to support their vaginal microbiome for pregnancy.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Femme V?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Me Femme V is 1 capsule daily.
Bio.Me IB+
The Bio.Me IB+ label lists an allergen, however none of the ingredients are indicated as the source of the allergen.
The allergens are present in the culture medium for the live bacteria, then removed. We label the allergens in case miniscule traces remain.
Can Bio.Me IB+ be taken if I have a dairy intolerance?
The bacterial strains in Bio.Me IB+ are cultured on a dairy medium, most of which is used up in the growth process. There may be still some small quantities of lactose present in the end sample, but not casein.
We do not recommend Bio.Me IB+ for use in allergy cases, but intolerance should be discussed with your healthcare provider on a case-by-case basis.
Do the strains present in Bio.Me IB+ have the ability to make histamine?
The supplier has assured us that none of the strains in Bio.Me IB+ contain genes that may code for histamine production.
Can I take Bio.Me IB+ alongside antibiotics?
Bio.Me IB+ can be taken alongside antibiotics, but should be 2 hours away from their ingestion.
Is Bio.Me IB+ stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me IB+ is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
We know that live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, so if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping Bio.Me IB+ in the fridge.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me IB+?
Do not use Bio.Me IB+ if immunocompromised or allergic to any of the ingredients.
What is Bio.Me IB+ typically used for?
Bio.Me IB+ is a probiotic formulation that has been extensively studied in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and people with IBS.
Is Bio.Me IB+ safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me IB+ is considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We always recommend discussing with your healthcare provider about whether Bio.Me IB+ is suitable for you.
Is Bio.Me IB+ Halal?
Bio.Me IB+ is not Halal.
Is Bio.Me IB+ suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me IB+ is not suitable for vegans, it is cultured on milk.
When should Bio.Me IB+ taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Me IB+ should be taken before a meal.
Can I take Bio.Me IB+ alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me IB+ can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me IB+?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Me IB+ is 1 capsule daily.
Bio.Me Mind + Mood
The Bio.Me Mind + Mood label lists an allergen, however none of the ingredients are indicated as the source of the allergen?
The allergens are present in the culture medium for the live bacteria, then removed. We label the allergens in case miniscule traces remain.
What is the breakdown of CFU of all the different strains in Bio.Me Mind + Mood?
L. helveticus – 2.7 billion CFU
B. longum – 30 million CFU
B. bifidum – 50 million CFU
L. plantarum – 50 million CFU
Can Bio.Me Mind + Mood be dissolved in warm water without affecting it’s potency?
As Bio.Me Mind + Mood is a probiotic, it can be negatively affected by warm temperatures.
What is the source of ascorbic acid in Bio.Me Mind + Mood?
The source of ascorbic acid in Bio.Me Mind + Mood is Sorbitol, derived from Corn.
Can Bio.Me Mind + Mood capsules be opened?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood capsules can be opened and mixed with cold food or liquid.
Can I take Bio.Me Mind + Mood alongside antibiotics?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood can be taken alongside antibiotics, but should be 2 hours away from their ingestion.
Is Bio.Me Mind + Mood heat stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood is stable at an approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
We know that live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, so if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping Bio.Me Mind + Mood in the fridge.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Mind + Mood?
Do not use Bio.Me Mind + Mood if you are immunocompromised or allergic to any of the ingredients.
What is Bio.Me Mind + Mood typically used for?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood is a formulation of probiotic bacteria, that are helpful in supporting the gut-brain axis, to be able to support a healthy mood. It has been studied in people that have gut symptoms associated with stress.
Is Bio.Me Mind + Mood safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood is considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We always recommend speaking with your healthcare provider about whether Bio.Me Mind + Mood is suitable for you.
Is Bio.Me Mind + Mood Halal?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood is not Halal.
Is Bio.Me Mind + Mood suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood is not suitable for vegans, it is cultured on milk.
When should Bio.Me Mind + Mood be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood should be taken before a meal.
Can I take Bio.Me Mind + Mood alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What age is Bio.Me Mind + Mood recommended for?
Bio.Me Mind + Mood is suitable from 3 years.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Mind + Mood?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Me Mind + Mood is 1 capsule daily.
Bio.Me Oral
Is Bio.Me Oral dairy free?
Bio.Me Oral may have been cultured on growth media containing dairy, which is why we do not label it as dairy free. However we do test every batch of this product for casein and in the current batch, no casein was detected.
Should Bio.Me Oral be spat out or swallowed?
Bio.Me Oral can be spat or swallowed.
Swallowing Bio.Me Oral will give you the opportunity for those strains to continue to work in your gut.
If you have an infection, it might be best to spit the probiotics after rinsing around the mouth, as the rinsing action may have dislodged some of the pathogenic bacteria.
Does Bio.Me Oral contain gluten?
Bio.Me Oral does contain gluten.
What is the source of the maltodextrin in Bio.Me Oral?
The maltodextrin in Bio.Me Oral is derived from non-GMO corn.
Can Bio.Me Oral be taken after having a tooth extracted?
We advise that you wait until the wound has healed before you start using Bio.Me Oral in your routine.
Has Bio.Me Oral been tested for histamine production?
Each individual strain in Bio.Me Oral has been tested to ensure it does not contain histamine-producing genes.
What is Bio.Me Oral typically used for?
Bio.Me Oral contains strains of probiotics that have been formulated to support the oral microbiome. It can be used as a mouthwash after tooth brushing, twice a day, to support the oral microbiome and gums.
The Bio.Me Oral teaspoon dosage differs from the gram dosage, which is correct?
Bio.Me Oral powder can settle over time, the density may vary from batch to batch, and though there is a standardised teaspoon size, home measuring equipment (including scales) can have small variations.
The best way to ensure you are getting the correct dosage is to weigh your dosages as the CFU is standardised per gramme, the teaspoon measurements are included as a guideline.
Can I take Bio.Me Oral alongside antibiotics?
Wait 2-3 hours after antibiotics before taking Bio.Me Oral.
Is Bio.Me Oral stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Oral is stable at the approximate range of 10-25C, short periods outside of this (e.g. for shipping) should not affect the product.
We know that live cultures can start to reduce after prolonged exposure to heat, so if you do live in a hotter climate we would recommend keeping Bio.Me Oral in the fridge.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Oral?
Do not use Bio.Me Oral if immunocompromised or allergic to any of the ingredients. When taking antibiotics, wait 2-3 hours before using Bio.Me Oral.
Is Bio.Me Oral safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Bio.Me Oral is considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We always recommend speaking with your healthcare provider about whether Bio.Me Oral is suitable for you.
Is Bio.Me Oral Halal?
Bio.Me Oral is not Halal.
Is Bio.Me Oral suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Oral is not suitable for vegans.
While there is no dairy present in the final product, the live bacteria may have come into contact with dairy when being cultured.
Can I take Bio.Me Oral alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Oral can be taken alongside other probiotics.
What age is Bio.Me Oral recommended for?
Bio.Me Oral is suitable from 3 years old.
What is the recommended dose of Bio.Me Oral?
The recommended dose of Bio.Me Oral is 1g (0.5 teaspoons) into 25ml of water. It can be swished in the mouth for 30 seconds before spitting out or swallowing. Repeat morning and night for best results.
Bio.Me Prebio GOS
What age is Bio.Me IB+ recommended for?
Bio.Me IB+ is suitable from 3 years.
Can Bio.Me Prebio GOS be dissolved in warm water?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is a heat tolerant fibre so can be dissolved in warm water.
Why must Bio.Me Prebio GOS be dissolved in 200ml of water?
This is to ensure complete dissolution and to ensure it’s fluid enough to be swallowed easily, even by someone who may experience swallowing difficulties.
Will Bio.Me Prebio GOS cause bloating?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is a specially chosen prebiotic as it is well tolerated in the majority of people, unlike some other prebiotics like Fructooligosaccharides (FOS). However, all of our microbiomes are unique, so when trying to change your microbiome there may be some transient changes in bowel movements and abdominal sensations, none of which should be uncomfortable.
In people with sensitive stomachs, we suggest starting with a lower dose and gradually increasing to the full dose over a number of weeks, so only the benefits are noticeable.
Is Bio.Me Prebio GOS Lactose and Casein free?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS contains lactose and should be avoided by individuals who are averse to lactose.
Bio.Me Prebio has been tested for casein, no casein was detected.
Can I take Bio.Me Prebio GOS alongside antibiotics?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS can be taken alongside antibiotics but should be taken 2 hours away from their ingestion.
What is Bio.Me Prebio GOS typically used for?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is a prebiotic supplement, meaning it feeds the good bacteria in your microbiome. It is often used by people who experience bloating, irregular bowel movements and can be taken alongside probiotics to support their use.
Is Bio.Me Prebio GOS heat stable in varying temperatures?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is considered heat stable, so can be used in hot drinks and cooking.
Are there any contraindications to consider with Bio.Me Prebio GOS?
If you are taking medication, or under medical supervision, please consult with your healthcare provider before using Bio.Me Prebio GOS.
Is Bio.Me Prebio GOS Halal?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is Halal.
CategoriesShippingSupplementsTestingIs Bio.Me Prebio GOS suitable for vegans?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is not suitable for vegans as it is made from cow’s milk.
When should Bio.Me Prebio GOS be taken and should it be with food?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS can be taken with or without food at any point of the day. GOS is heat stable so can also be used in hot drinks and cooked into food.
Can I take Bio.Me Prebio GOS alongside probiotics?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is a prebiotic supplement, meaning it feeds the good bacteria in your microbiome. It can be taken alongside probiotics to support their efficacy.
What age is Bio.Me Prebio GOS recommended for?
Bio.Me Prebio GOS is suitable from birth.
What is the recommended dosage of Bio.Me Prebio GOS?
The recommended dosage of Bio.Me Prebio GOS is 2g (half a teaspoon) daily into 200ml of water.
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