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[–] theturtlemoves@hexbear.net 7 points 2 days ago

I guess it's more like 'having gut microbes that can help you digest the food you eat is helpful', and less pokemon collecting all the microbes that can grow in your gut. H. pylori can grow in your gut, but you probably don't want it.