Scarce was born exactly 40 weeks Kripen'ka, with "dozens" Apgar score, and suddenly, a few weeks after the perfect the kid who ate, slept sweetly and "soiled" diapers, suddenly crying out loud in the morning, Sucitu legs and naughty at chest.
On these grounds you will easily recognize intestinal cramps that cause tummy baby very uncomfortable. Editorial kolobok.ua gathered for you all effective ways to relieve pain with colic and help the crumbs to say goodbye to them once and for all.
What causes colic in your baby?
They tend to "catch up" crumbs in the third week of life, although they can occur a little earlier if the baby-bottle-baby. A cause of the "rebellion" in the tummy is usually common to all newborn children:
- kids even after 40 weeks of development in the womb are born not quite ripe compared to other creations of nature - in fact - a child should sit in my mother's tummy for three months. This explains the immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract of the baby, which is not enough enzymes to digest food. Mature digestive tract - and colic go away as they came;
- kid in the gut because of "mistakes" digestion appear GAZ cars (they colic), which look like bubbles - they bursting of the intestinal wall than deliver detke pain;
- bubbles may appear also due to the fact that baby ingests air during a violent weeping;
- baby ingests air at poor attachment to the breast;
- baby-bottle-baby overfed mixture or do not maintain feeding mode, and the food does not have time to digest;
- Mama's menu abundance of foodWhich can cause bloating in the infant (black bread and sweets, fresh cabbage and apples, prunes, beans, peas, lentils, smoked meat, coffee, cocoa);
- Mom's in a bad mood! Kid "swallows" in breast milk and mother's stress hormones, causing Detkina intestine starts to spasm.
To summarize: colic - a natural phenomenon in children, but it can aggravate mom errors that it allows for the care of the crumbs in your diet.
Not to be confused with other symptoms of colic
A baby abdominal pain can be caused not only harmless colic, but also for other reasons, so it is important to distinguish between the symptoms that may indicate that the crumb urgent need to show doctor!
- Kid becomes very pale, his skin was covered with cold sweat.
- The temperature has risen
- The urine or faeces child visible blood clots or dark (blotches).
- The child diarrhea.
- On the skin rashes have crumbs.
Boys suffer more frequent and severe colic
Alas, it is. There is such statistics, but the exact cause of this phenomenon medical scientists have not yet established. However, doctors have denied a popular misconception among parents that blame painful colic in young men - testicular descent. In fact, the testicles are not "travel" on the abdomen and cause pain can not.
How to help your baby to relieve pain in the tummy?
- It is important to fix Errors in the mood and diet - more rest, walk around with crumbs, and remove from the diet of "unwanted" products (coffee, sweets, fresh bread, legumes, fatty, fried, and so on). Enter in the diet of more of dairy products, tea, chamomile, fennel.
- Let's crumbs for colic dill vodichku (As it is quick and easy to prepare at home, read zdess).
- use the effect of "skin to skin" - wearing kid, dressed only in a diaper, pressed to your stomach or chest - my mother's warm belly baby perfectly calm.
- Attach to the tummy baby warm (the pressed warm iron) folded in four pelenochku.
- Before each feeding on polminutki lay your baby on his tummy. Ideal to put the baby belly itself on a warm belly!
- Make crumbs circular massage, gently pressing his fingers on his belly, moving clockwise.
- Help rid the crumbs from the painful spasms and relaxing warm baths.
- Do not let the baby cry a lotSo it does not swallow excess air.
- Correctly apply the baby to the breast: The child must capture not only the nipple mouth, but almost the entire lower part of the areola, the baby's lower jaw twisted, and the chin is pressed firmly against the mother's chest.
Lift yourself up and admire the cute babies, which seemed to have been born old menand.
