Tag Archives: FMT

AFR | Microbiomania: what we actually know about the human microbiome

Many years ago, when the work of Sydney gastroenterologist Professor Tom Borody was first reported in the media, readers were aghast. He was the first person to perform faecal transplants in Australia and his colleagues did not approve. Most had never heard of such a thing and couldn’t believe it was happening. There is documented evidence of […]

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FMT Pioneer Doctor Borody – The Sydney Morning Herald & The Age

…Morton was referred to Doctor Thomas Borody, a gastroenterologist and FMT pioneer, who prescribed anti-inflammatory drugs and – the game changer, according to Morton  – faecal capsules, made bespoke at Borody’s Sydney clinic. Morton, who takes four capsules each day, has been symptom-free since September 2016. “It feels fantastic. It allows me to live a […]

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Microbiome leader Professor Borody calls for a National Australian FMT Bank to fight Drug Resistant Diseases

SYDNEY, AUS, May 19, 2017 – (ACN Newswire) – Faecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) leader Professor Thomas Borody (MD, PhD) has called for a national faecal bank to fight drug resistant and epidemic diseases in hospitals and clinics across the country. Professor Borody, the Founder and Medical Director of the Centre for Digestive Diseases (CDD) in […]

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