Colic Calm
Colicky Baby? Try Aromatherapy.
Warm baths can help relax a spasm as well. Mix 1 teaspoon almond or grapeseed oil with one drop of Lavender and one drop Roman Chamomile.
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Does Infant Massage Relieve Colic?
Who doesn't like a good massage? Nothing takes away life's stress like someone rubbing you and getting the kinks out. Why would babies feel any different? Infant massage has been gaining more and more popularity over the years, and now it seems as if massage can help colic too.
Pre-Natal Yoga for Your Mind and Body
During my first pregnancy, I had a very conservative OB who told me I needed to limit the exercises that I did (running and surfing), especially during my first trimester. Since this was my first pregnancy, I listened.
Stressed? Try Homeopathy.
Your baby has colic, and you have had many a sleepless night, pacing your home, bouncing a crying baby up and down and perhaps shedding a few tears as well. As a result, I'm willing to bet you're pretty darn stressed.
Doulas-Do You Need One?
I tried to approach childbirth with an open mind--I had an easy pregnancy; hopefully labor would be the same. If I needed an epidural, fine, but I would try to go without. As anyone who has given birth knows, it's great to have these "ideas" but one needs to go with the flow.
Determining the Correct Dosage
Every baby is different so a little trial and error is sometimes needed. On the box is says to give up to 1/2 teaspoon but many babies find relief with just a 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon. I [Cyndra] would start out by giving Colic Calm on an "as needed basis", as the baby starts to cry.
Babies and Hiccups--What Gives?
all kinds of listings pop up. It's amazing how many new parents want to know why their babies get the hiccups. If you're a mother, you probably remember that while you were pregnant, your baby could hiccup with what seemed like forever. Why do they do this?
Colic Support Groups
When your baby has colic, you may feel like you are all alone in the world. It's hard enough to be at home, getting the hang of this "mothering" thing,
Could Probiotics Help Colicky Newborns?
The article states that ". . . the study pointed to an organism called Klebsiella, a normally occurring bacterium that can be found in the mouth, skin and intestines. In the study of 36 babies, half of which had colic, researchers found the bacterium and gut inflammation in the intestines of the babies with colic.