Long COVID
Outcome unclear
Long COVID, trying tributyrin: gas, looser stool and headache by day three
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Sep 2026
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
r/Longcovidgutdysbiosis
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Summary
A Reddit user tried tributyrin, reporting gut changes within days. On the second day they thought they had more gas and looser stool than before. By the third day the loose stool persisted and they had also developed a headache. They were still taking it on the third day.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- Tributyrin · Worse
I’m on my third day of taking Tributyrin, and my stool is looser than before. I’ve also developed a headache.
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Adverse events
- Butyrate (sodium butyrate, tributyrin)“I‘m on my second day of Tributryin and I think I got more Gas and my stool is more Loose than before.” In context ↗ Gut side effects
- Butyrate (sodium butyrate, tributyrin)“I’m on my third day of taking Tributyrin, and my stool is looser than before. I’ve also developed a headache.” In context ↗ Side effects
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Gut problems
my stool is looser than before
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I’ve also developed a headache.
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