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***Updated May 29, 2026. Updated with intro, more focus, and outro.***

While we discuss health, nutrition, and mental health on this show, this podcast is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with your doctor or a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or health changes.

Welcome to C. Diff Recovery, the show where I talk about C. Diff, IBS and mental health recovery from my experience with C. Diff. I’m Karl Mikelsons, and I’m going to share what I learned, articles, and interviews about these topics.

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In this episode, I talk about my journey with C Diff - a wake up call that I had to live differently in order to get better.

1. What led to me getting C. Diff

2. My diagnosis

3. My treatment

Notes:

• Short- and long-term effects of oral vancomycin on the human intestinal microbiota (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5161046/)
• Difficult topic: the potential cost of dental prophylaxis

Recorded August 2025; version 2 March 2026; version 3 May 29, 2026.

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