From Hospital Bed to Healing: A Cellulitis Recovery Story Using Natren Probiotics
Here’s a powerful recovery story shared by M. Yang, a longtime Natren customer in Taiwan.
As many of you know, Natren probiotics is the only brand that I recommend. They’re the only probiotics I trust for the successful treatment of various conditions. And I myself used them in my own successful treatment of cellulitis back in 2006, after the birth of my third child.
Recently, Yang shared an incredible story detailing her cousin’s son’s recovery from severe cellulitis infection using Natren probiotics after traditional treatments struggled to yield results.
Initial Symptoms and Urgent Concern
On May 9, Yang’s cousin called her in a very anxious tone around noon, urgently concerned about her teenage son’s deteriorating skin condition. She was uncertain whether the affected area required attention from Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, or the Emergency room.
The infection presented symptoms of cellulitis including significant redness, swelling, warmth, and increasing pain on his lower leg. These were classic signs indicating a serious bacterial infection penetrating deeper layers of the skin and potentially affecting the subcutaneous tissue.
Seeking Immediate Medical Care
Yang immediately contacted a healthcare provider, the chief dermatologist at Chiayi Christian Hospital in Taiwan, whom she knew well.
The dermatologist promptly advised the cousin to bring her son in for a physical exam that same afternoon.
During the clinical practice examination, the dermatologist observed clear signs of infection and prescribed oral antibiotics for initial cellulitis treatment, suspecting common bacteria such as Streptococcus pyogenes.
Hospital Admission After Initial Antibiotics Fail
By May 12, the prescribed oral antibiotics had proven ineffective. The infection worsened, indicating higher risk and requiring immediate escalation in treatment.
Recognizing the severity and potential complications like low blood pressure, systemic inflammation, and very high temperature, the dermatologist transferred the teenager to the emergency room for advanced care.
In the ER, an endocrinologist was assigned to oversee the medical condition, considering risk factors such as diabetes mellitus, peripheral arterial disease, venous insufficiency, or a potentially weakened immune system.
Additionally, a plastic surgeon assessed the wound, documenting its progression and potential complications. The healthcare professional team decided intravenous antibiotics were essential due to the severity.
Introducing Natren Probiotics
On May 13, Yang offered her cousin five capsules of a common retail probiotic (not Natren), suggesting a dosage of one capsule per day initially, escalating to two capsules daily if no improvement was noted.
At this point, the probiotics were administered orally, alongside the ongoing hospital treatments.
Despite these efforts, by May 15, minimal improvement was observed. The healthcare provider changed the intravenous antibiotics to another type, expecting at least another week of hospital treatment.
Concerned by the lack of significant progress, Yang encouraged her cousin to try Natren’s Healthy Trinity probiotics, a much more expensive, but trusted product Yang had recommended based on her personal and family experiences.
Natren’s Trinity Probiotics – A Turning Point
On May 16, Yang took decisive action, preparing a topical probiotic solution by soaking and extracting contents from two Natren Healthy Trinity capsules. She applied the probiotic paste directly onto the infected area. Within 30 minutes, the inflammation reduced dramatically,
significantly lowering the skin temperature from an inflamed hot state to normal. Her cousin was amazed at this rapid improvement.
In addition, Yang advised her cousin to administer Healthy Trinity probiotics orally, recommending three capsules after dinner that evening, followed by a specific regimen of three capsules after breakfast, two after lunch, and three after dinner starting the next day.
Remarkable Recovery Progress
By May 17, less than 24 hours after introducing Natren Trinity probiotics, the redness, swelling, and inflammation significantly decreased.
Yang’s cousin described this rapid recovery as miraculous. Encouraged by these immediate improvements, the healthcare providers closely monitored the condition.
On May 19, the inflammation indices showed considerable reduction. To confirm the wound was free from deeper infection, the plastic surgeon performed a small surgical incision to rule out any festering blood or internal complications beneath the skin surface.
Full Recovery and Clinical Verification
By May 20, the teenager was formally released from the hospital. Doctors switched his antibiotic regimen from intravenous to oral antibiotics, noting the festering wound had healed completely.
On May 21, photos shared with relatives and friends documented the incredible healing.
A follow-up visit on May 26 provided further clinical confirmation of full recovery. Remarkably, the plastic surgeon could not identify the site of the surgical incision he had made just one week prior.
He needed patient records to locate the previously infected area. The wound had healed entirely without scarring, a testament to the efficacy of Natren Healthy Trinity probiotics.
Preventive Care Recommendations
Recognizing that episodes of cellulitis could recur, particularly in individuals with compromised immunity or chronic medical conditions, Yang advised continued Natren probiotic supplementation to strengthen skin integrity and the immune system.
She also recommended the proactive application of antibiotic ointment to minor skin breaks, puncture wounds, or surgical incisions as preventive care.
Clinical Insights and Broader Healthcare Context
Severe cellulitis cases, particularly those resistant to initial treatment, pose significant clinical challenges. Medical guidelines and research underscore the importance of identifying the specific type of bacteria through bacterial culture to tailor precise antibiotic treatments.
Common pathogens complicating cellulitis treatments include methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Conditions such as athlete’s foot, diabetes mellitus, lymphatic dysfunction, and venous insufficiency are known risk factors for cellulitis.
Comprehensive clinical practice involves managing these underlying conditions, employing compression wraps, meticulous wound care, and personalized treatment plans to reduce recurrence and complications.
The Broader Implication of Probiotics in Clinical Practice
This case study exemplifies probiotics’ potential as an essential complementary therapy alongside conventional antibiotic treatments.
Healthcare systems, including those in the United States, could benefit significantly from integrating oral and topical probiotics into clinical protocols, potentially reducing hospital admissions, treatment duration, and associated healthcare costs.
Yang’s powerful recovery story from Taiwan highlights probiotics’ potential benefits in treating severe cellulitis infections, urging broader clinical recognition and proactive healthcare strategies to enhance patient outcomes and public health.
Conclusion and Recommendations
M. Yang’s testimony underscores the vital role probiotics, particularly Natren Trinity probiotics, can play in managing severe bacterial infections such as cellulitis.
This case vividly demonstrates probiotics’ capacity to promote rapid recovery and complete healing, even in complicated and antibiotic-resistant cases.
Healthcare providers worldwide should consider oral and topical probiotics an integral component of comprehensive cellulitis management strategies.
By adopting probiotics as a standard adjunct therapy, healthcare professionals can significantly improve patient outcomes, reduce recurrence rates, and fortify overall health resilience in communities worldwide.
This remarkable recovery serves as a powerful example, advocating for broader acceptance and implementation of probiotics in modern clinical practices.
Additional Resources:
- What You Need to Know About Probiotics
- Probiotics Teleseminar with the Mother of Probiotics and Founder of Natren: Natasha Trenev
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