C SECTIONS AND BABY FORMULA

infant formulaYet another study shows that C sections and feeding your baby formula instead of breastmilk can change your baby’s gut flora for the worse, leading to gut dysbiosis.

The study’s lead author, Meghan Azad, says that, “Infants born by cesarean delivery are at increased risk of asthma, obesity and type 1 diabetes, whereas breastfeeding is variably protective against these and other disorders.”

I would go further and explain to you that many neurological disorders (autism, PDD-NOS, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Lyme, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, multiple sclerosis, etc.), digestive disorders (acid reflux, colic, colitis, Crohn’s, celiac, etc.) and/or autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, lupus, etc.) have gut dysbiosis as a core, underlying future.

 

GLUTEN AND TYPE 1 DIABETES

A gluten-free diet may be all that’s needed to eliminate signs and symptoms of type I diabetes.

“An autoimmune reaction can occur in the presence of gluten, as well as other proteins that the immune system reads as gluten.

Each person with an autoimmune disorder will react uniquely to different foods.”  Read more…

SOURCE:  The Body Ecology Diet