Could a probiotic help save your eyesight?
NCT ID NCT07383701
First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tests whether taking a probiotic (Lactobacillus plantarum 299v) twice daily for four months can reduce retinal swelling and improve vision in people with diabetic macular edema. It involves 36 adults and compares results to past data from a control group. The goal is to see if this simple supplement can lessen the need for eye injections.
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