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Debola Segun
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
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.
If the drugs you mentioned are recommended by professional kindly ask what they are for.
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
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.
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.
Do not give gripe water. It is completely unnecessary. Just continue to breastfeed exclusively
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.
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.
No, it's not recommended. Stay away from it
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.
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.
Ayodeji Olayinka Adeyoriju
Registered Midwife
Dont use pls. Its obsolete and said to have adverse effect on babies.