A new study shows that taking vitamin D during pregnancy may prevent your baby from dealing with this itchy skin condition. TheBump Eczema
taken by pregnant women would have an impact on their child’s risk of atopic eczema.”
The first study of its kind, researchers enlisted the help of 700 pregnant women—with 352 taking vitamin D supplements and 351 taking a placebo. The study followed moms and their infants through the first four years of their life. The test results revealed that babies had a lower risk of developing atopic eczema in their first year if their mothers took 1000 international units of vitamin D a day from 14 weeks pregnant until they delivered. The same results were not seen at ages 2 and 4, suggesting that the benefits wear off after infancy.
A lower risk of developing atopic eczema was particularly seen in babies who were later breastfed for more than a month, bolstering the already firm belief that breastfeeding leads to many immune benefits.for more information on atopic eczema and other types of eczema. Please note: The Bump and the materials and information it contains are not intended to, and do not constitute, medical or other health advice or diagnosis and should not be used as such. You should always consult with a qualified physician or health professional about your specific circumstances.
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