{"title":"Probiotics for Pregnancy: Complete Guide","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProbiotics for pregnancy are one of the most researched topics in prenatal wellness, and safety is the first question every parent-to-be deserves a clear answer to. Probiotic use during pregnancy is generally considered safe based on the weight of published research. The best probiotics for pregnancy are those with transparent, verified strains, CFU counts, and product claims. Bio-K+ offers probiotics in two distinct formats, NHP capsules and fermented food-form probiotic drinks, covering the two primary needs of pregnant women: vaginal flora health and gastrointestinal support. Always consult a healthcare practitioner before starting any new product during pregnancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePregnancy brings hormonal and physical changes that can affect both digestive comfort and vaginal flora health. For vaginal flora support, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/biokplus.ca\/products\/womens-health-probiotic-capsules\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBio-K+ Women's Health Capsules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contain \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLacticaseibacillus rhamnosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e GR-1™ and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimosilactobacillus reuteri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e RC-14™, the world's most documented probiotics combination for women's urogenital health, backed by more than 20 years of research, 60+ scientific publications, and more than 25 clinical trials. Critically, these strains have been tested in pregnant women without any serious adverse events reported. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe confirmed Health Canada-approved claims for this NHP are: \"Helps restore and maintain healthy vaginal flora\" and \"Reduces yeasts and bacteria on vaginal surfaces to maintain feminine health.\" For gastrointestinal support, Daily Care Plus capsules (25B CFU) carry the confirmed approved claim: \"Helps support intestinal and gastrointestinal health.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/biokplus.ca\/blogs\/news\/are-probiotics-safe-for-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-moms\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePregnancy-safe probiotics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are also available in food-form formats for women who prefer to avoid adding more capsules to a prenatal routine. Probiotic drinks during pregnancy are a practical alternative: Bio-K+ fermented probiotic drinks are classified as food under Health Canada, not as NHP products, and both carry the confirmed claim \"Contributes to healthy gut flora.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/biokplus.ca\/products\/drinkable-dairy-probiotic-original\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Dairy Drinkable Original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a fermented dairy probiotic drink containing 50 billion live and active bacteria per bottle, guaranteed until the best before date. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Vegan Raspberry is a fermented pea-based probiotic drink carrying the same 50B CFU and is vegan and certified gluten-free. Both formats feature the same exclusive three-strain formula and are appropriate for daily use as part of a balanced diet. Consult your healthcare practitioner to determine which option is right for your individual needs during pregnancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"women-s-health-vegan-probiotic-capsules","title":"Women's Health Probiotic Capsules","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Women's Health Probiotic Capsules are designed to promote a healthy vaginal balance and help support urinary tract microbiota.† They may help with occasional vaginal discomfort (itchiness, burning, odors, and discharge).†\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElevate your feminine health with the world’s most documented urogenital strains: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and \u003cbr\u003eLactobacillus reuteri RC-14.† This unique probiotic duo works to support both vaginal and urinary health.†\u003cbr\u003eNurture well-being from within, embracing a healthier you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupport your wellness. Because it’s time to feel good, do great, and have time for the best things in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bio-Womens-Health-30-Capsules\/dp\/B0CN7F4PY7?ref_=ast_sto_dp\" title=\"Bio-K+ women health probiotic\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bio-K+ US","offers":[{"title":"6 pack","offer_id":44265219293334,"sku":"626608019017","price":23.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/1183\/5798\/files\/Women_bottle.webp?v=1772201819"},{"product_id":"womens-health-probiotic-capsules","title":"Women's Health Probiotic Capsules","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Women's Health Probiotic Capsules are designed to promote a healthy vaginal balance and help support urinary tract microbiota.† They may help with occasional vaginal discomfort (itchiness, burning, odors, and discharge).†\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElevate your feminine health with the world’s most documented urogenital strains: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLactobacillus reuteri RC-14.† This unique probiotic duo works to support both vaginal and urinary health.†\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNurture well-being from within, embracing a healthier you.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSupport your wellness. 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