Susan, you said that plexsus made a significant difference in your son with ADHD. Constantly being advertised to and trying to be sold something has made me pull back from using Facebook as well. I turned off my automatic shipment this week as it is simply not affordable. The difference between freeze dried and refrigerated probiotics is just the method of storage and keeping the bacteria in dormancy until it reaches the gut where it can be in an environment to grow (which is why taking a prebiotic is important it gives the good bacteria food to grow once it gets to the gut!) And do you have any other recommendations for the probiotic? Which Plexus products were you giving your son? Its on Amazon$15.99 I think for 60. What this means is that my body does not rid itself of toxins that enter into the body like a normal non-MTHFR person. Thank you for your research!! And knowing that other people have seen similar results would be very satisfying and give me a little more confidence. It seems to always be in stock. Off subject but you include Mary Kay in the list of MLM companies, Mary Kay is a direct sell but not a MLM. ProBio 5 was designed to encourage balance through the intestinal tract. Thank you! It is amazing. 3.6/ 5 Ingredients. I love your blog.. very nice colors & theme. Thanks for reiterating that its so necessary to talk to your doctor for ANY supplements you consider taking including Plexus! ProBio 5 (60 count) by Plexus | Amazon $52.00 ($0.87 / count) Aids 70% of your immune system in the digestive tract. I just started plexus this year, but we just cant financially swing it and I have missed taking it. Hope this helps! Shop On Walmart. Ive used Align and Culturelle brands of probiotics in the past and they worked well for me. A couple of years ago after my third of four miscarriages I was advised to have genetic testing. I started exercising regularly. Plexus BioCleanse is a detoxifying supplement claiming to "flush out the digestive tract to get rid of harmful toxins." The company also states the capsules promote weight loss, but the science was scarce. A lot of the vitamins are out of stock u til?! Oxygen is essential to the life sustaining process offull oxidationOxygen is theoptimum burning of fuel (food)In the past twenty yearsthere have been over 5,000 articles available in medical journals confirming the action ofoxygen products on pathogens. Im so happy to hear that Lorie! Required fields are marked *. The ingredients was the most like 365. If you really want to take digestive enzymes too, what I would suggest is if you were able to get your hands on the probiotic (whether it be on Amazon or at Whole Foods) then to also get some digestive enzymes separately. Just to clarify, the Plexus recommendation of taking 380 mg of magnesium twice a day would add up to a total of 760 mg a serving size is two capsules. BUT, i think youre on the right track, and with the change in type of magnesium i think im going to try your way first and see what happens. plexus is a relatively new multi-level-marketing company whose signature product is barely 3 years old. I personally lost weight but you can also look at the Amazon reviews of the individual supplements. Thank you for coming to share your thoughts! I found some that still use synthetic nutrients but the prices are WAY better, as well as the quality. ProBio 5 (60 Count) by Plexus $48.50$48.50 ($0.81/count) Plexus BioCleanse 120ct $46.00$46.00 ($0.38/Count) Total price: Add all three to Cart Some of these items ship sooner than the others. Thank you for taking the time to read, Melissa. Xylooligosaccharide (XOS) does have some serious potential though. Hey Sara! I was so shocked to see so much magnesium in BioCleanse and was shocked that: Plexus isn't a magic powder, it's an AID and as long as you treat it as such you will have a productive weight loss journey. First off, i too always sortve roll my eyes at MLM products. I knew a negative comment would find its way here eventually its whatever! Do you think doing twice a day on the magnesium for one or two weeks to get cleansed so to speak, and then cutting it out might be a good alternative? He takes 4-6 biocleanse a day to go to bathroom. I am currently taking the Plexus Triplex and have been searching for alternatives due to cost. Have high cholesterol that is hereditary and needs a small amount of medication. * Features and Benefits: Helps keep intestinal yeast in balance* Helps support a healthy intestinal tract* Supports healthy digestion* THANK YOU for all this research! ProBio5 Benefits. Amazing research. 1. Some sources even recommend a max of 280-300 mg for women. If it is working for so many I think its worth a try. And curious if you have an update yet on your new recommendation for a probiotic. And I like how you have listed and explained the ingredients while providing alternatives to them, which I really really appreciate. . I would appreciate anything you can offer me on my search. I am a little nervous about discontinuing Plexus since it has truly helped with chronic constipation, but the cost is crazy. But when I do take them consistently, I notice a difference Im less bloated, feel better, and tend to drop a couple pounds. The Plexus solution to this at the time was "take more," just like ephedra, so I quit. ProBio 5 may help replenish internal flora to its proper state of balance in the body, which may create an intestinal system that is less likely to promote the . I do feel better and am seeing a difference in my middle but I cannot afford to be consistent with it. Thanks for sharing with these ladies! Thanks in advance! The price of plexus however is pretty costly. No one has said it doesnt work. . Ive been on it for 5 months. I eat healthy. I have successfully been able to get pregnant pretty easy with baby 4 and I am pregnant with # 5. Rice. Im planning on following WW Freestyle. Health & wellness website. Jana Otriov 19. feb 2023, o 17:55. That is a savings of $71! Magnesium aspartate and magnesium chloride absorb better into the body and are not laxatives. Required . I took Plexus for a year, but recently decided to stop taking it due to the price. Im so glad you enjoyed my post though, thanks for taking the time to read it. Wow! Grape seed extract? There have also been reports of damaged kidney functionality directly correlated with the use of Plexus Slim. Any suggestions for the Chromium in this product? BubblySharon Posts: 96 Member October 2013 As someone who really benefitted from this Plexus combo, I so very appreciate you finding the good alternatives. I think I will take that, too, now that you mentioned it. This may also boost mood by reducing anxiety and depression symptoms. Aids your body in replenishing good bacteria. Thanks for sharing your research. Joan, Thats my mistake, Joan! My friend sells it but I dont have the$ to spend on it so I did the same thing. Maybe Ill try some other ones, would that be a blog post that you think you would be interested in seeing? Im Sara Ann and am a big fan of fresh flowers, traveling, and eating a pint of Ben & Jerrys in one sitting. Still, the lack of regularity. I could not afford Plexus, but would love to try things that improve gut health and help me lose some COVID pounds (20). I havent pulled the trigger on buying Plexus because its an MLM for one, and for two, that money spending! Then followed trying some other attempts. Hey Karen! Thanks for sharing your results! Feel less bloated. Three of the main ingredients listed are chromium, green coffee bean extract and the fruit extract garcinia cambogia . Im going to try this as an alternative to Plexus. Actually, my gastroenterologist works for UF and he took my plexus supplements to a meeting with the gastro board. For those of you who are not super familiar with Plexus, it is a MLM (like Herbalife, ItWorks!, Arbonne, etc.) Is Plexus BioCleanse Worth It? So *maybe* it might be worth trying for 2-3 months, but I wouldnt waste your money taking it everyday until the end of time. Because we both had gained a few pounds and were feeling a little lethargic in day-to-day life, Plexus presents itself as a miracle cure and magic bullet. I have signed up as an ambassador in January. Thank you! It is 600 mg per capsule. I have been wanting to try Plexus for awhile now, but there is no way I could ever afford it. They also claim to help with anxiety and i have been having those and hot flashes lately how fun it is being in pre menopause. Hi there! Being an Amazon Affiliate is a common practice in the blogging community and it helps to support my side project of blogging. For example: do you really need the chromium in the XFactor plus? I did some of my own research and Plexus claims chitosanase is very important. But to say that a refrigerated/non-dormant probiotic cannot be effective is a confusing stance for you to take it would imply that getting natural probiotics from sources like kombucha and sauerkraut is not effective. * January 13, 2023. So lets try this- if you are interested in Plexus but dont love the price (or the gimmicks) look at these comparable products that I wrangled up. Hello Sara Ann, I have been an Ambassador and using Plexus products for about 2.5-3 years. Nettle infusions are the best natural multi that I often recommend. I get really nervous about anything that markets itself as fat burning because of that issue that a lot of people were having with fat burners and subsequently having liver damage! Im not familiar with all of their products so Im not sure about that one. Casein (from milk) is not used in Plexus products. WOW. Just FYI. ), Quercetin BioFlavonoid Complex, 1 capsule a day, XOS Prebiotic, 2 capsules before lunch (or dinner), 365 Daily Probiotic, 1 tablet, twice a day, General Prenatal Vitamin (under $15 for 110 capsules). Once the refrigerated probiotic hits our gut it loses its strain, alot. I love your research and will definitely will try the supplements you recommended (except magnesium). It breaks through the hard shell of the Candida. The mice that received the obese bacteria gained weight, and the mice that received the other bacteria stayed the same weight. Health doesnt come from a few bottles! I read the ingredients, looked at studies and healthy doses, then made my own. Thank you for your time to research. I wont buy after 3 years on just because its Sammy and I dont support that. ** Of course, these are just suggestions based on countless articles of research and videos, some featuring Dave Brown, co-developer of Plexus Slim products. Please feel free to experiment and find the best routine for you. I would also like to know if you have updated with this regime? , You made my day, Beth! Raspberry. Hi Alisha, Thats truly amazing!! Thank you for researching all this information! But also, the placebo group (the ones not using Plexus, but eating a Mediterranean diet) lost some weight too! Thank you! To be completely honest, I do not know much about plexus block and plexus MetaBurn. And since I am up in Canada I found its wat more money. Yes, weve seen items like dandelion root tea and Liver Life from Bioray to help with this exact issue. Hi, my name is Angela Peralta and I'm a Holistic RDN (Registered Dietitian Nutritionist). I was really hoping I would like the stress ashwaganda one but it definitely made me jittery and gave me headaches . Just checking in.. Plus I dislike the taste of it (but thats just me!) Im hoping the concept will have good results for me with Plexus for now and maybe alternatives later because I really am a cheapskate! Hey Violet, Ingredients & Science. Thank you for taking the time to comment! Retrieved from https://search-proquest-com.liblink.uncw.edu/docview/1913309124?accountid=14606 1) Health & Happiness Event July & Aug 2017 ~ Learn about our multivitamin called XFactor Plus and probiotic called VitalBiome. Plexus is over-priced, and there are PLENTY of other options that you can go with to fix your health. Hey Chelsea! Let me know if you have an alternative to this thats cheaper, yet reliable. I had horrible stomach issues in high school and used the culturelle brand of probiotics exclusively and they did wonders for me back then! These destructive molecules accumulate due to the absence of the healthy free radical oxygen.. (Thisimbalance has hindered the whole oxidative cycle of our aerobic bodies. Promotes healthy bacteria counts and pH levels in the gut. It made a major difference. I want to start taking some of these supplements as Plexus is way out of my budget. I have a hard time trusting when a product is good for me really and my friends running a business and lining their wallet. Hope that answers your questions! I originally wrote this 4-5 years ago too, so I can only imagine if the price is even worse now. Its even on the Plexus bottle. I was so wrong. You might benefit from our HTMA service to help determine which imbalances are most prevalent right now- you can read more about that here. Tarl Robinson, Chief Executive Officer. A few of these include:Excess weightCandidaArthritisEpstein-BarrIn the case of obesity, the primary cause of the excess weight is inadequate oxidation of food, leaving it to be stored inlipid form for later use. I had just used the basic culturelle back when it was new on the market, but to be honest, it has been years since I have personally used their products. Moreefficiently oxidation provides greater energy nourishment, eliminating inaccurate hunger signals and allowing the bodysweight to normalize.Now, because of an innovative breakthrough in activated oxygen technology, people will be able to benefit from usingsupplemental sources of oxygen in addition to the air that they breathe.Through Plexuss proprietary process, magnesium, peroxides, super-oxides and ozonides are merged into a crystal latticematrix (similar to air bubbles trapped in ice). I so look forward to hearing about your journey, Iris!!! Thanks for your comment Looking forward to hearing how it works for you! Thanks! The original purpose of this post was to show how ridiculously overpriced Plexus was, as well as show that the items are not natural. Just curious! Note: Don't know what a Probiotic is? One of my coworkers uses it and I have wanted to try it, but goodness the price!! Hey Emily! as v komunlnych vobch v obci bola 39,00 percenta. Slim also has other components then the ones that you mention, dealing with inflammation, detoxification, and blood sugar stability. I will be coming back to your blog for more soon. Never tried it, and I dont know how much efficacy it has, but it could be a conversation with your doc! What great information!! Im sure the magnesium helps with that too, but it wasnt til I added vitalbiome to triplex that I saw those results. This unique blend of enzymes and probiotics help the gut maintain a healthy digestive environment. And bio cleanse is NOT a laxative. I updated the post to remove it. The triplex has helped regulate my periods. The information on this website is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and is not intended as medical advice. Furthermore, it seems that the original product also contains a yeast (Saccharomyces ) that is not present in the alternative. (10/18/2018) Weight: 136 lbs I genuinely feel like I have more energy (could be a placebo effect though). Look into Dr Carolyn Dean or Dr Thompson who has a book called the calcium lie. While I do not necessarily have issues with Plexus products, the costs of the membership fee plus the monthly cost of the 6-8 different products and S&H is just more than I can continue to pay. THANK YOU for all your research!! I agree that the amount of MLMs on FB and social media is exhausting. I was on Plexus for about 6 months. Amazing results, Question, there an alternative to Plexus slim microbiome activating supplement? The Pro-Bio5 has only 2 billion CFU and only 5 strains. Plexus Boost is an alternative companion to Plexus Slim, formulated to energize your life! https://www.sassyholistics.com/adrenal-healing-book/, https://www.sassyholistics.com/how-to-tell-if-a-supplement-is-synthetic/, https://www.sassyholistics.com/natural-sleep-support/. Youre amazing! What do you recommend as an alternative for active? The author of this site encourages you to consult a doctor before making any health changes, especially any changes related to a specific diagnosis or condition. I take less magnesium than what is in biocleanse because the amount in Plexus is like taking a laxative daily which is excessive. Magnesium is needed for over 200 enzyme processes in the cells. I hope it works out for you! Heres one that I found on Amazon. It made me sick to even think , that people couldnt afford health. Come to think of it, I havent had migraines anymore either. I bit the bullet and bought Plexus this month through an ambassador friend, just to try it. I noticed that there is alpha lipoic acid in the slim drink which supposedly helps with weight loss. I believe that a person is their own advocate of their body and should listen to what it says. I am going to give your suggestions a try, because I do find validity in helping out my body, especially during times of stress.which I seem to have more of than not! I dont take Plexus either, but something you missed in your research was the ingredient chitosanase. Thanks Ellie! Hello, do you have an alternative for plexus- metaburn. (9/25/2018) Weight: 138 lbs Felt bloated and heavy. Plexus Worldwide, Inc. 15649 N. Greenway Hayden Loop. A probiotic thats needs to be refrigerated cant be very effective once it hits the warm environment of the mouth and gullet. My parents started WW 2.5 years ago (they still stick with it) and my mom lost 25 pounds in about 6 months and my dad lost 50 pounds. Thank you. Do you think it would be a problem using Block, Metaburn and the rx magnesium I am taking? I see that you make commission on those products that you tout, as an Amazon representative. Can you provide the link to the Garden of Life Mood probiotic your friend uses?There are a few choices- not sure which one to get. The Garden of Life has nothing synthetic, has 34 strains of probiotics, and 100 billion CFU per serving. ), and keep eating healthy the cleaner the better! (2017). Also, I have horrible tummy trouble. Because I actually do believe in the validity of gut health, Plexus seems intriguing to me. So, thank you If Plexus is actually valid, it is not some magic secret, it just is science, and therefore can be replicated. I stopped plexus. (http://theregularfolks.com/21-day-added-sugar-fast-week-3/), Gluten and dairy are also some common culprits, and limiting those and eating more fiber rich veggies will likely help . Hey Linda! Youd have enough to add in a bag of nettles for infusions, a whole food vitamin C, a whole food fiber powder, and a desiccated beef liver supplement (or cod liver oil). Its wild. Probio5 is a dietary supplement that claims to help improve digestive health and enhance nutrient absorption in the body. , Thanks so much for responding! Keep exercising (thats so great! The Slim did reduce cravings I guess, and none of the others have. Two, I want to know where things come from, how they are sourced and if they are plant based. I would really encourage him to go speak to a doctor to make sure that theres not something else going on and to make sure his doctor is ok with him taking that much every day. Figure out which of those extra minerals might actually be helpful for YOU and you could take a regular multivitamin + a supplement that contains those extra minerals. Wow! I have been looking for alternatives, and I am going to give your recommendations a try. Hello! I completely agree Mere! ProBio5 - The Die-Off is Real. I know its ingredients helping, so your article was on point. Would you be willing to share what those differences are? 5. That seems like a lot of biocleanse! By the wayI eat a gluten and dairy free life and no processed sugars. Do you have another alternative to the 365 Everyday Value Daily Probiotic since the link goes to where it is no longer available? I was wondering if you saw anything in your search for MegaX, Ease, Active or Vitalbiome? Instead of the Slim: GTF Chromium from NOW Chromium is huge for blood sugar control, and can significantly reduce sugar cravings. Thanks! Im in the same boat as many others, feeling better with Plexus but not sure I can continue to justify the cost! they are not derived from food. Your post is a blessing!! I have a free ebook with some tips that will likely be a good start for you: https://www.sassyholistics.com/adrenal-healing-book/. But Ill keep looking!! 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