While we know prebiotics and probiotics are very important in helping to support our child's immune and digestive system, many parents still harbour concerns regarding their little one's use of the supplement.

Eager to assuage worries, Bio-Kult dietician, Jill McVicker, explains that there are no side effects to taking probiotics.

If, however, your child is currently on a course of medication, Jill advises parents to speak to their GP regarding their child's use of probiotics, but reminds Mum and Dad that probiotics are simply food supplements which shouldn't cause any issues.

By taking probiotics, we are simply replacing the bacteria which we no longer get from nature due to modern developments in pasteurisation and agriculture.

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