What are the benefits of probiotics to the stomach and intestines? Is it necessary to give it to the baby every day?

Many people know that probiotics have many benefits to our intestines, so it is very beneficial for Xiaobaobao to take some probiotics properly to regulate the intestinal flora. However, if the baby has no gastrointestinal problems and indigestion, there is no need to give the baby probiotics every day, because if the baby has no gastrointestinal problems, but often eats probiotics, it will cause the baby to have symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort and have a counterproductive effect. Therefore, parents don't have to give their children probiotics every day, they just need to strengthen their diet and nutrition in their daily lives.

First, probiotics can help the absorption of gastrointestinal nutrients. Not every baby can breastfeed after birth. Many babies will choose to feed their babies with milk powder if their pregnant mothers have insufficient breast milk after birth. However, the number of probiotics in the intestines of babies who eat breast milk is more than that of babies who eat milk powder. The number of beneficial bacteria in the intestines of babies who eat milk powder is relatively small, so diarrhea and constipation often occur. At this time, adding some probiotics to the milk powder will help promote the balance of beneficial bacteria in the baby's intestines, and also help the baby prevent various intestinal diseases and improve the absorption of nutrients in the baby's stomach.

Second, it can help your baby treat thrush. When the baby is young, his body resistance is relatively poor, and he is often infected with Candida albicans to cause thrush. Candida albicans will not only invade the baby's mouth, but also affect the baby's entire digestive tract. Therefore, giving your baby some probiotics properly can help your baby regulate his stomach and intestines, and it can also play an auxiliary role in treating thrush.

Third, probiotics can be used as an adjuvant therapy for infantile colic. Many babies will have symptoms of colic when they are young. Because the baby's gastrointestinal development is still immature when he is young, he often flatulence, causing colic. At this time, parents can give their baby some probiotics and then massage their baby's stomach, which can alleviate the symptoms of colic to some extent.