144. How Eczema Medications Affect the Gut & Skin Microbiome

If you’re taking steroids, immunosuppressants, biologics like Dupixent, or JAK inhibitors for eczema, you may be wondering how these medications impact your gut and skin microbiome.In this episode, Julia breaks down what the research shows about how different eczema medications affect the immune system, skin barrier, and the gut.She covers: 4 common drug classes: Steroids, immunosuppressants, biologics, and JAK inhibitorsPotential benefits and risks How they may or may not impact the gut & skin microbiomeWhat you can do to support your body while on treatmentThis episode is not anti-medication. It’s about understanding how to approach healing in a balanced way by supporting your microbiome, nutrition, and nervous system along with conventional care.Always consult your physician before making any changes to your medications.Work with Julia:⁠Book a Free Consultation⁠Follow Julia on her social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@juliachien.rd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!