Fecal Microbiota Transplant to treat Clostridium Difficile PSA
Here is a Public Service Announcement I recorded at the conclusion of a TV interview awhile back to encourage awareness of Fecal Transplants to treat Clostridium Difficile Bacteria. “Hi I’m Michael Hurst, I used fecal transplants to treat and cure myself of Ulcerative Colitis. However I want to briefly talk about another condition that […]
Another success story for fecal transplants for Ulcerative Colitis
Here is yet another success story. Notice that making sure the content from the fecal transplant enema getting all the way through all parts of the large intestine is key. While I can’t say for sure if doing more than one enema a day is necessary, I think it underscores the willingness of those who […]
Fecal Transplants: How to do it yourself video
In this video I demonstrate step by step do it yourself fecal transplants. Fecal transplants also known as fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) are highly effective for treating Pseudomembraneous Colitis caused by Clostridium Difficile (c. diff.) bacteria with a nearly 100% success rate. They can also be used to successfully treat chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Ulcerative […]
Can poop pills treat Clostridium Difficile and candida?
Hello Michael, I have had candida for ten years after an appendix op rendering septicemia and living with an open wound for 8 months. Recently a leg ulcer that got seriously infected with strep b and then pseudomonas antibiotics for over a month lead to C Diff that is recurring not responding to Flagyl antibiotic […]
Fecal Transplant Bank Has Opened
This comes from Jezebell. The Nation’s First Poop Transplant Bank Has Opened Openbiome is the non-profit organization which is organizing this donor bank. While this article makes light of fecal transplants as “poop transplants, it gives a good brief description of fecal transplants and its benefits for saving people from c. diff for the lay person and […]
What supplements and medications to use with FMT?
Hi Michael, My name is (withheld for privacy) and you spoke with my mom around 3 months ago about using Fecal Transplants as a treatment for UC. I was diagnosed with UC about 8 years ago (when I was a senior in high school). After my diagnosis, I went into remission for roughly 4 years with Pentasa, but […]
How does an FMT donor’s diet affect the recipient?
Here is another question from one of my readers. Q: Hi Michael, Thanks for sharing your story and information. I have been unsuccessful in finding clear information about how the food that an FMT donor eats might effect the recipient. I understand that gluten should be avoided with IBS but should the donor also avoid […]
Olivia Fox interviews Michael Hurst about how fecal transplants cured his Ulcerative Colitis
How fecal transplants cured Ulcerative Colitis is the topic of the Health and Wellness radio show on WLVS radio with nationally syndicated radio talk host Olivia Fox who overcame her own struggles with chronic kidney disease discusses the experience Michael Hurst had using Fecal Transplants along with to treat and ultimately cure his case of Ulcerative […]
Human Microbiota and ADHD: Reader comments and Q&A
Hi Michael, The message below was originally written in response to your article on ‘The Power of Poop’, where I came across your story. If you have the time to answer my message, I of course hope that you will do it on that website, so that other interested people will be able to gain […]
How did you learn fecal transplants could be used to treat Ulcerative Colitis? TV interview
Here is another video excerpt from a talk show interview I did recently. I talk about how I discovered that fecal transplants could be used to treat Ulcerative Colitis just days before I was scheduled to have surgery! Also see my DIY video on how to do Fecal Transplants