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Impact of Allergies Against Child Growth

Mom and kids - pixabay.com The incidence rate of allergic diseases is increasing worldwide, including Indonesia. A proper diagnosis is needed so that the governance provided is appropriate. An excessive diagnosis will lead to avoidance of allergens (substances that trigger allergic diseases), especially food allergens, which are excessive. This can cause growth disorders, as often many important proteins are challenged and make the child's food choices limited. According to dr. Dina Muktiarti, spA (K), UK Immunologist Allergy IDAI Jaya says, if allergic diseases are not detected, the growth of children can be disrupted due to frequent allergic diseases (eg asthma, etc.) and can also decrease the quality of life for children and families. Food allergy is one type of allergy that is associated with many growth disorders. dr. Dina Muktiarti, spA (K) also notes that there are 8 things that can affect growth in children with food allergies are: a. Diagnosis is late b. ...

Skin Redden, Alert Seafood Allergy in Children

Seafood - pixabay.com Seafood or seafood does have a high enough nutrient content to meet our body intake. In addition, it tastes very tasty, so good for consumption. However, many people experience allergies when enjoying seafood-based foods. Seafood allergy is generally caused by eating marine animals that enter into the crustacean and mollusk classes. Eating just a little can make the whole body uncomfortable. Not only adults only, children can also be exposed to allergies when eating foods made from marine animals. If a mother's child has a seafood allergy, do not panic. Mothers should understand how to prevent and deal with seafood allergy in children. How To Prevent Seafood Allergy In Children All types of food allergies, including seafood allergies, are caused by immune system problems. If one parent has a history of seafood allergy, the possibility of a mother's child also has an allergy to food-based seafood or seafood is high enough. Therefore, you sh...

Two Things That Often Trigger Allergies in Children

Allergy Test - pixabay.com Allergies are a health problem whose case is often found among children. This condition is caused by an overreaction of the allergen-triggered immune system. Symptoms can include itching, rash, sneezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. However, allergens (allergy-promoting agents) in childhood allergies are not always the same. In general, cases of allergies in children are often triggered by two of the following: Food Food allergy is a reaction of the immune system that occurs immediately after eating certain foods. Even eating one bite alone can trigger signs and symptoms such as digestive problems, hives or respiratory problems. In some people, food allergies can cause severe symptoms or even dangerous reactions called anaphylaxis. This life-threatening reaction can lead to a narrowing of the airway, rapid heartbeat, severe blood pressure drop, and loss of consciousness. Also read :  Diagnosis And Treatment Of Food Allergies In...

These foods reduce the risk of asthma and allergies in children

Nuts - pixabay.com Nuts, oily fish such as salmon, flaxseed, and soybean oil are rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids that are important in the diet of children. The content can prevent the risk of allergic diseases, especially asthma and rhinitis as a teenager, a study suggests. Asthma and rhinitis affect children since childhood, either because of hereditary or environmental factors. The results show that an increase in the amount of polyunsaturated fatty acids such as Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids called arachidonic acid in the blood is associated with a reduced risk of allergic diseases in children. Children who had higher levels of omega 3 blood at 8 years of age were less likely to develop asthma or rhinitis at the age of 16. Also read :  Giving Peanut Butter To Babies Prevent Peanut Allergy High levels of omega-6 fatty acids called arachidonic acids are associated with a reduced risk of asthma and rhinitis by the age of 16. "Since allergies a...

The House Too Clean Triggered The Emergence of Allergies In Children

Baby - pixabay.com Cleanliness is a good thing, but if the house is too clean it can make newborns tend to be susceptible to allergies and asthma in the life to come. The study says babies will be less likely to develop allergies or asthma if they are exposed early on in household appliances and allergens from rats, mice, and cats in the first year of life. The results of this study certainly surprised the researchers who have followed the previous research that says that the risk of asthma will increase in residents who live in urban areas that are exposed to many cockroaches, rat droppings, pet feces, and other allergens. This contradictory result surprised the researchers. Also read :  Allergy Chocolate: Symptoms To Treatment Approximately 41% of children who are free of allergies and free of asthma was living in a lot of areas of allergens and bacteria. And only 8% of children with allergies and asthma have been exposed to these allergens since the first ...