Colic is one of the most common feeding problems in newborn babies. Here we look at what it is, and what can be done to get ...

For many parents, long nights spent soothing a fussy baby is almost a rite of passage. According to the American Pregnancy Association, about 20% to 25% of babies go through a colicky phase. Colic is ...

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Is your newborn baby crying for more than three hours a day collectively or for more than three days a week? Is your baby inconsolable and crying with an arched back or clenched fists? The problem ...

While colic was described in ancient times, the modern definition dates from the 1950s, and includes crying spells occurring at least three hours daily, at least three times weekly, for at least three ...

As strange as it may seem, there is no standard or accepted definition of colic, so the word means different things to different people. But perhaps the most useful definition of "colic" is recurrent ...

It is normal for babies to cry — sometimes as much as two to four hours a day. Here are the first things to check: Is your baby hungry? Do they need to be burped? Are they too hot or cold? Is their ...

Kristen and Doug Nelson wore out hair dryers, stairs, and patience trying to calm their crying baby, who wailed for much of her first four months of life. They even found themselves frantically ...

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Years ago, an Oxford colleague invited me home for dinner together with his wife and baby. We dined early because he had an unusual task after nightfall. The infant had excessive crying attacks and ...

The journey through colic is a walk through a fire that others cannot always see. It tests the limits of love, patience, and sanity. It is the rude disillusionment to the motherhood glow. The vision ...