Peanut Allergy Can be Cured

Food Allergy is one of the most unpleasant things in this world. Why? Because of this allergy we cannot eat some kind of food that may threat our health. Some foods which may trigger allergy are shrimp, peanut, egg, etc. Having food allergy, especially peanut allergy, is sometimes burden you to eat peanut food.

Meanwhile, peanut is kind of food that is useful for your body because it consists much protein. When you are unable to eat peanut because of food allergy, you may get other food consist of protein. But, if you are insisting to take peanuts while you are having allergy, you can feel relieved because Australian researcher found that peanut food allergy can be cured. So, this article will specially focus on peanut allergy that can be cured. Are you curious?

The most common food allergies

Peanut  allergy is one of the most common food allergies happening in many kinds of age. Many children in Melbourne have peanut food allergy; three among 100 Australian children have a peanut allergy. This allergy also the one that usually life longer than another food allergy so that it may be the most common cause of death because of food anaphylaxis, a severe form of allergic reactions in many combinations that may lead to someone’s death if it is not being immediately treated. Related to this, researchers in Australia do some research to find out possibility methods that can cure people from fatal peanut allergy.

Research to find possibility medical treatment

The fact that peanut allergy is common leads researchers to find possible medical treatment to cure them. The research done by researcher from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia by giving dose of peanut protein everyday and at the same time also giving probiotic in a little bit high amount for 18 month to about 30 allergic children. The probiotic used in this research was Lactobacillus rhamnosus which dose given equivalent to eating about 20kgs of yoghurt in a day. As the result, after 18 months, 80% of the children could eat peanuts without any reactions happened.

Mimi tang, the leader of the researcher, said that these findings provide the first vital step towards developing a cure for peanut allergy and possibly other food allergies. Even so, they still will do follow up research to see if this result still the same over years.

Are you peanuts’ allergic people? Do you think those findings are useful? If so, you cannot directly try those at home, of course, you need to consult these medication treatments to your doctor first. Overall, you who have peanut food allergy do not need to worry anymore if you are insisting to eat peanuts. Just go to your doctor, consult this medication, and if your doctor thinks this will be good for you, go ahead and ask your doctor to supervise you. So, peanuts’ allergic people, feel relived because the medication for you is ready to try. No need to worry anymore about peanut allergy!