Wednesday, May 16, 2012

How To Cure Colic - Colic Symptoms


Parents with colicky babies can barely remember what it was like having a good night sleep and having the choice of when to get out of bed in the morning. It's only a dream, and I know because I have been there myself. When you keep reading I will give you some background information about colic and your three best options to cure colic baby symptoms.

The Short Definition of Colic

Colic baby symptoms often come in the baby's early age, usually from birth and up to the first 3 - 4 months of the baby's life. It manifests itself through endless screaming and crying for hours every day in periods. This is really stressful for the baby's parents and could often lead to exhaustion, fuzziness, confusion and other destructive feelings. Babies often seems to suffer from abdominal pains, and could also have problems to familiarize themselves with the food and the new environment.

Causes of Colic Baby Symptoms

Some of the causes of colic could be:

- Gas pains

- Food allergies

- An immature digestive system

- A lot of new impressions

and the list could go on... Doctors all around the globe have not agreed upon any proven causes of colic baby symptoms, and many of them have their own theories about it.

How to Cure Colic - What are Your 3 Best Options For a Colic Cure?

- Your first option would be going to the doctor to get some medication for your baby. This is the usual way we always do it when our children are sick.

- Your second options in this case would be going to a chiropractor for a baby massage or treatment. This may not seem like a thing you can do with a newborn baby, but actually this is getting more popular, and the results are often great.

- Your third option would be trying some of the home remedies for colic baby symptoms that are available for you. This would both be simple and cheap, and absolutely worth trying. This could be, homemade gripe waters, baby massage, baby singing, swinging and many more.

I have given you the top 3 options to try if you have a baby with colic. And remember, if you are worried about the health of your baby, always consult your doctor first.

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