Beyond Bathroom Blues

S3E103. Are $300 Gut Microbiome Tests Worth It? The Evidence and the Risks


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Thinking about spending $300+ on a gut microbiome test for your IBS?

On the surface, they look scientific.
Personalised.
Precise.

Scores. Traffic lights. AI-driven insights.
It feels like someone has finally decoded your gut.

But what does the science actually say?

In this episode:

  • We unpack the hidden assumption behind these tests
  • Why results can vary more than you realise
  • The risks nobody talks about… 
  • And the one question you should ask before you spend your money.

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Beyond Bathroom BluesBy CharlieJeane Cooke