Is anybody trying into these? Appears to be an fascinating space of analysis, however nonetheless a methods out. I’ve not seen any corporations engaged on this but to productize the analysis.
Transplanting fecal microbiota from younger mice into older mice can reverse indicators of growing old within the intestine, mind, and eyes, a crew of scientists from the UK has discovered. Conversely, transplanting microbiota from outdated mice to younger mice has the alternative impact.
This analysis gives “tantalizing proof for the direct involvement of intestine microbes in growing old and the practical decline of mind perform and imaginative and prescient and affords a possible resolution within the type of intestine microbe substitute remedy,” Simon Carding, PhD, who heads the intestine microbes and well being analysis program on the Quadram Institute in Norwich, says in a information launch.
Medscape:
All the things You Have to Know About Fecal Transplant Drugs & Capsules
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Maybe sooner or later dad and mom of toddlers can make the most of their kids’s soiled diapers – utilizing these fecal transplant capsules to develop youthful themselves…
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So there’s no approach to do that trans-rectally with some form of “poop enema” and it needs to be tablets? Both approach is icky, however taking poop can be a tough capsule to swallow.
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It is a very fascinating subject to comply with. Too many optimistic papers and research proven to not ignore it. I consider there’s a firm within the UK that has finished this for years already. Purchased tube transplants and capsule transplants for longevity causes and never particular deceases.
Trying to optimize my intestine well being myself, learn a paper yesterday that males with swollen prostate ought to avoid fermented meals because the possibilities of growing prostate most cancers shoots up with this food plan, 1 hour after I stocked up on bitter kraut, greek yoghurt and so on. 
so I assume probiotic in capsule type is the most secure approach for me
Are you certain it was fermented meals and never preserved meals (meat w/nitrates, and so on)? Is it a broadcast/peer reviewed paper?
With out first screening the pattern in a lab for pathogens, you’re placing your self at excessive danger for problems and even demise / sepsis.
If you wish to throw warning to the wind, you’ll be able to merely get hold of a pattern and provides your self an enema with the pattern.
Your colonic microbiome would undoubtedly be modified.
That is VERY dangerous and will kill you.
To reply your query, it doesn’t have to be delivered from the higher GI tract with a capsule.
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Preserved and fermented. The article will not be too exact, however an fascinating learn.
https://www.nature.com/articles/6601755
Be mindful that is article is sort of 2 a long time outdated and used meals questionnaires that are notoriously unreliable, and I’ve seen nothing to counsel fermented meals have any actual well being detriment, solely advantages. Meats preserved with nitrates are a distinct “animal” altogether. I actually wouldn’t eradicate yogurt, and so on primarily based on that one research from 2004.
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Not even desirous about doing something like that, simply questioning why all of the analysis appears to be with tablets moderately than extra “direct” transplantation, and even utilizing the capsules as suppositories moderately than taken orally.
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One optimistic vote on oral fecal transplants from Kim Kardashian … 
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LOL. Now that’s ‘IN-fluencing”
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If I can’t swallow a capsule, will there be a chewable pill accessible?
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Extra analysis on this space…
Paper:
And vaguely associated, however extra i simply don’t wish to create a brand new thread / matter.
Holy crap, very cool!
When each my youngsters had been born, we saved their umbilical cords for doable future therapeutic use.
I investigated (“seems to be into” appears odd, given the subject,) fecal transplants about 10 years in the past, & once more earlier this yr. My new holistic MD mentioned he had some sufferers who’ve finished so, however out of U,S,
I believe it’s avail in U.S., however that is latest from Australia:
