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Wonder cure for gut: FDA allows fecal transplants
Conventional wisdom says it takes 15 years for a medical therapy, once proven safe and effective, to be widely accepted by the medical profession. In the case of one particular treatment, however, a growing cadre of doctors and patients turned conventional wisdom on its head, enthusiastically adopting a procedure before the evidence was in - so enthusiastically, in fact, that the Food and Drug Administration was recently forced to rescind its restrictions. MedicalXpress