Tips for colic - Know the symptoms The major symptom colic baby crying continuously for certain periods of time, and the sound of this cry is much more intense than that of other children. A colic cry is often described as a piercing, relentless scream. He can stop as abruptly as it starts and it is often during or immediately after a feeding, especially in cases where it is due to acid reflux. Although the crying can be happened at any time, it is generally worse in the evening. Colic can lift his head, drawing his legs to his tummy, become red in the face and pass wind. Some babies refuse to eat. Difficult to stay asleep also very common.
Colic is diagnosed by the "rule of three" - when a baby cries at least three hours a day, three days a week for three consecutive weeks, while the baby is considered colicky. Colic usually begins when the baby is two weeks and ends when the baby is 100 days, which is about three and a half months of age. In addition, premature baby is more likely to suffer from colic as a baby term. colic sounds too difficult, it is in excruciating pain. Her face may be twisted and stretched, causing the audience to be very interested.
Normally, colic (except due to acid reflux problem) is not a serious condition. Research shows that babies with colic continue to eat and gain weight normally, despite the tears. The main problem is the state of stress and anxiety it creates within the home. Parents and family members may find it difficult to cope with the continuous crying, it is important to have support from time to time.
Each baby show different symptoms of colic. Some may have a number of symptoms, while others show a.
Some of the most common symptoms colic.
"They do not usually cry himself to sleep, but instead of continuing to cry incessantly, sometimes for hours.
"They do not tend to slow down, but they tend to dissolve and work in the frenzy.
"They do not always follow a pattern. This calms them down at some point may excite another.
-Unlike other children, when the child starts crying colic rarely stop crying on his own, so waiting is usually not working. Instead, by taking swift manner.
Posted on June 25, 2010.