How to help baby with colic

How to help baby with colic

Starting from 2 weeks to 4 months from the day of yourthe baby often suffers from intestinal colic. Colic usually have a cramping character. Thanks to some tips, Mom can relieve or completely relieve the baby of pain.

Colic usually occur in the evening, often afterfeeding, preventing a child from falling asleep. But it is during sleep that a newborn baby develops and grows stronger in a new environment for him. As an anesthetic, we use: 1. Tea with fennel. It is used for children from the first month of life with colic and flatulence, and also as a mild laxative. 1 tea bag, fill 100-150 ml of hot boiled water and insist 3-5 minutes, then remove the sachet. The daily volume of tea should not exceed 80-100 g. Infusion of dill. Since ancient times has enjoyed the glory of a reliable carminative remedy. 1 tablespoon of dill seeds fill with a glass of boiling water and insist for 10-15 minutes, drain the broth and store it for two days in the refrigerator. Decoction is cooled to 36-37 degrees and gives the child 0.5 tablespoons 3 times a day. Warm diaper. On the baby's belly should be put diaper, heated on a battery or using an iron. Heat helps to reduce muscle tone and, as a result, reduce pain. Massage. In a few minutes, iron the stomach clockwise. If the baby is not set up for massage, you can try using the position "Tiger on the tree." In this position, the child should be kept back to himself, putting his left hand under the baby's chest, then passing the right hand between the knees and placing the palm on the baby's belly, evenly supporting it with both hands.