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My one month old baby is having stomach distress. I've been giving her Gripe water to remove gas. It helps but she sometimes feels...
Colic is common in babies. Unfortunately, there are no proven treatments that consistently help every baby. It usually starts a few weeks after birth and often improves by age 3 months. By ages 4 to 5 months, the majority of babies with colic have improved. Just continue breastfeeding
How important is it to give babies Ampiclox drop and gripe water? and what do they treat?
I discourage self medication as they pose serious health risk for our babies.
If the drugs you mentioned are recommended by professional kindly ask what they are for.
My one month and 5days old baby has rashes all over her face, it really disturbing her in the night mostly please what can I apply...
Treatment of rashes depends on the type of rash on the child after a physical examination is carried out. Kindly see a Paediatric dermatologist for examination
Can I give my baby of 2 weeks plus GRIPE WATER? He does stretch, turns and twists doing sleeping. I have been giving him NOSPAMIN...
Dr Aina Johnson

Paediatrician

Colic is common in babies . It usually starts a few weeks after birth and often improves by age 3 months.
Colic requires no medication, By ages 4 to 5 months, the majority of babies with colic have improved"
But if the pains becomes severe and baby cries continuously, kindly see a doctor.
I just gave birth and I want to find out if I can give him seven seas, gripe water, and other baby syrup. Thank you
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Do not give gripe water. It is completely unnecessary. Just continue to breastfeed exclusively
My six weeks baby struggles to fart, he squeezes himself, raises his two legs up to fart and its loud, pls what should I do becaus...
Your baby is probably having colic, it should resolve on its own without any treatment.
It usually starts a few weeks after birth and often improves by age 3 months. By ages 4 to 5 months, the majority of babies with colic have improved.
You may, however, give Infacol for relief, but note that it does not work for every baby.
Is it safe to give gripe water to ur baby?
No, it's not recommended. Stay away from it
Hey, moms of babymigo in the house. I commend you for your efforts to help mums like us. Pls, I would like to know what will make...
What you just described sounds like colic. Though not all excessive cry is colic. Please kindly take back to the Paediatrician for proper evaluation and management preferably in a teaching hospital especially for the hard stomach part.
What's the difference between Nospamin and gripe water
Gripe Water for Babies is a natural remedy to help relieve infant stomach discomfort. This gripe water is free from dyes, alcohol, and parabens. This is a liquid dietary supplement that is great for easing colic, gas, hiccups and other stomach discomforts. Nospamin is also a liquid drug given to infants with colic, gastrointestinal discomfort, teething pain, reflux, and other stomach ailments. Its ingredients vary and may include alcohol, bicarbonate, ginger, dill, fennel, and chamomile.
How Useful Is Gripe Water in treating Colic for New Born Babies?
Dont use pls. Its obsolete and said to have adverse effect on babies.