{"id":321,"date":"2010-10-26T10:03:41","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T17:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solveeczema.wordpress.com\/?p=321"},"modified":"2010-10-26T10:03:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T17:03:41","slug":"cold-and-flu-prevention-eczema-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solveeczema.org\/eczemablog\/?p=321","title":{"rendered":"Cold and flu prevention = eczema prevention?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:left;\">I couldn&#8217;t help passing this along.\u00a0 It shows significant reduction in infection among children who take probiotics (healthy bacteria, higher dose than in yogurt).\u00a0 I have used probiotics to shorten illness and prevent sore throats from progressing into something else, based on other research, so I&#8217;m not surprised by the results.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">This placebo-controlled trial showed:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">&#8220;When families didn&#8217;t do anything, most kids developed fever, cough, runny nose, and were treated with antibiotics sometime in the next 6 months. But among those who were given the probiotics, most kids did<strong> not<\/strong> get a fever, cough, runny nose or antibiotics over the next 6 months. And if they did get sick, it lasted on average about half as long.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drgreene.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/07\/probiotics-powerful-prevention#ixzz12MEJ2lG8\">http:\/\/www.drgreene.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/07\/probiotics-powerful-prevention#ixzz12MEJ2lG8<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Since probiotics used in pregnancy have been shown to reduce eczema rates in infants &#8211; and I have my own theories about why that is, consistent with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solveeczema.org\">Solveeczema.org<\/a> &#8211; I thought I would pass this information along. \u00a0My favorite brand of probiotic for this purpose, even for the grown ups in our house, is Baby&#8217;s Jarro-Dophilus from Jarrow, it has been more consistently effective of the ones I have used. \u00a0(Must be dissolved into a liquid, do not take straight, it can form very sticky clumps.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t help passing this along.\u00a0 It shows significant reduction in infection among children who take probiotics (healthy bacteria, higher dose than in yogurt).\u00a0 I have used probiotics to shorten illness and prevent sore throats from progressing into something else, based on other research, so I&#8217;m not surprised by the results. 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