Avoid With Eczema Can In Probiotic Drink While Pregnant

Eczema or atopic dermatitis is a skin disorder that can cause the baby fussy baby. Eczema on the baby's skin it can be prevented if pregnant women regularly consume source of good bacteria or probiotics.

Eczema is characterized by skin color reddish, scaly, and cause itching is influenced by various factors, one of which is a history of allergic parents.

Consumption of probiotics regularly will cause the balance of bacteria in the intestines and helps boost immunity. If a pregnant woman regularly mengasup probiotics, immune cells will be given kepalda baby through the placenta and after birth through breastfeeding.

"Regime prevention with specific probiotics during pregnancy and breastfeeding is proven safe and effective in reducing the risk of eczema in infants born to mothers with allergies," says lead researcher Samuli Rautava in a report in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

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In his research, Rautava and his team asked 241 pregnant women were randomly assigned to the probiotic and placebo powder without bacteria. All respondents were women with a history of allergy so that their infants at high risk of suffering from eczema and other allergic reactions.

The participants were asked to consume the drink for two months at the end of two months of pregnancy and lactation. The researchers then followed the health of their infants until the age of two years to see whether there is a skin rash.

At the end of the study, 71 percent of infants in the placebo group experienced eczema at least once, compared with 29 percent of the group infants of mothers who received probiotics.

However, at the age of two years there was no difference in sensitivity to allergens children, including milk, flour, soy, or animal. Approximately a quarter of children who tested "skin prick" or allergen sensitivity test result was positive.

Prevention of eczema in infants with probiotics consumption is a simple and easy way. Still too early to conclude if a reduced risk of eczema means also decrease the risk of asthma or other allergic greater age