Log in

goodpods headphones icon

To access all our features

Open the Goodpods app
Close icon
Functional Medicine - Pregnancy and Probiotics: Importance, Benefits and Safety

Pregnancy and Probiotics: Importance, Benefits and Safety

10/03/24 • 52 min

Functional Medicine
Planning on having a baby? Are you pregnant and having problems? The gut microbiome has been shown to be a key factor for maintaining health outside of pregnancy. A successful birth requires healthy microbial balence in the gut. Probiotic and prebiotic products have shown in many studies their potential health benefits, including the prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Probiotic and prebiotic products have been proven safe for use during pregnancy and lactation. Probiotic used during pregnancy and breastfeeding offer a unique opportunity to influence a range of important maternal and infant outcomes including the prevention and treatment of gestational diabetes, SIBO, depression and anxiety during pregnancy and post-partum, as well as lowering and helping colic, eczema, allergies and more in the baby. Yet the literature is filled with mixed opinions as to the effectiveness of probiotics. Why? We discuss all of this and more on this very important show.
plus icon
bookmark
Planning on having a baby? Are you pregnant and having problems? The gut microbiome has been shown to be a key factor for maintaining health outside of pregnancy. A successful birth requires healthy microbial balence in the gut. Probiotic and prebiotic products have shown in many studies their potential health benefits, including the prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Probiotic and prebiotic products have been proven safe for use during pregnancy and lactation. Probiotic used during pregnancy and breastfeeding offer a unique opportunity to influence a range of important maternal and infant outcomes including the prevention and treatment of gestational diabetes, SIBO, depression and anxiety during pregnancy and post-partum, as well as lowering and helping colic, eczema, allergies and more in the baby. Yet the literature is filled with mixed opinions as to the effectiveness of probiotics. Why? We discuss all of this and more on this very important show.

Previous Episode

undefined - Anti-Aging, How to Grow Old and be Well! Part 2, Ozone Therapy

Anti-Aging, How to Grow Old and be Well! Part 2, Ozone Therapy

We all want to grow old and be WELL! Growing old and becoming ill or infirmed is something people don’t believe will ever happen to them. Nursing homes and assisted living facilities are proliferating because of this mistaken belief. The second part of this series on anti-aging will discuss the importance of STRESS in Anti-aging. Data is still lacking to establish a clear relationship between stress resistance and slowing the aging process. Harmful bacteria, virus, fungus, yeast, mold, and parasites all creates severe stress in your body. Ozone Therapy, of all kinds, can help produce these harmful organisms, thus, reducing stress and slow the aging process. This show will discuss the benefits and the methods that can be used to retard aging.

Next Episode

undefined - Parkinson's Disease, Natural, Safe, Effective Treatment Part 2

Parkinson's Disease, Natural, Safe, Effective Treatment Part 2

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. Symptoms usually begin gradually and worsen over time. As the disease progresses, people may have difficulty walking and talking. They may also have mental and behavioral changes, sleep problems, depression, memory difficulties, and fatigue. This show will focus on the latest information as to some of the possible and likely causes which will help in prevention and most importantly, we will discuss how to stop its progression and improve function and possibly even reverse it!

Episode Comments

Generate a badge

Get a badge for your website that links back to this episode

Select type & size
Open dropdown icon
share badge image

<a href="https://goodpods.com/podcasts/functional-medicine-280972/pregnancy-and-probiotics-importance-benefits-and-safety-77590956"> <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/goodpods-images-bucket/badges/generic-badge-1.svg" alt="listen to pregnancy and probiotics: importance, benefits and safety on goodpods" style="width: 225px" /> </a>

Copy