{"id":5432,"date":"2020-11-11T15:36:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T14:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saccosystem.com\/?post_type=news&p=5432"},"modified":"2024-12-11T16:34:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T15:34:13","slug":"probiotic-lr-92-for-infant-colic","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/saccosystem.com\/es\/news\/probiotic-lr-92-for-infant-colic\/","title":{"rendered":"Probiotic LR 92 for infant colic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The administration of probiotics in mothers during pregnancy and after birth<\/strong> has shown several benefits on babies\u2019 health<\/strong>, including the improvement of infant colic. For instance, Limosilactobacillus reuteri<\/em> (basonym \u201cLactobacillus reuteri<\/em>\u201d) LR 92 has demonstrated to positively improve infant colic in the first months of life.
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What is infant colic?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Infant colic<\/strong> is a condition affecting about 20% infants younger than 3 months old, and is often described as \u201cexcessive crying\u201d. The aetiology is unclear but likely related to psychological<\/strong> and physiological causes<\/strong>.
In children, colic leads to sleeping problems and it can also cause allergies, migraine, attention deficit and hyperactivity as long-term effects.
Moreover, infant colic may also cause sleeping disorders and depression in parents due to the continuous crying and sleepless nights [1-2].
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Probiotic LR 92 and babies health: clinical evidence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A randomized<\/strong>, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted on 145 women<\/strong> (18-49 years old) that consumed capsules of LR 92 (108 CFU\/day) or a placebo during the last 4 weeks pregnancy [3]. The babies were then monitored for 4-5 months<\/strong> and: <\/p>\n\n\n\n