How to Comfort a Baby With Colic

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10 Tips for Comforting Colic | Ask Dr Sears® More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Karen Schlesinger | permalink
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Most comforting measures for colic come down to motion, untensing tiny tummies, and administering the right touch at the right time.
For further reading: http://www.askdrsears.com/topics/health-concerns/fussy-baby/coping-with-colic/10-tips-comforting-colic ^[1]

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How to Soothe a Colicky Baby More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Ajay Rao | permalink
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Colic is a condition that causes pain in your infant's gastrointestinal tract. Fortunately, it rarely lasts beyond your baby's third month, and usually peaks at about four to six weeks of age. Here are tips to help ease the discomfort.
For further reading: http://www.parents.com/baby/care/colic/how-to-soothe-a-colicky-baby/ ^[2]

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Colic: How to cope | BabyCenter More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by mflnet | permalink
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Get 20+ expert tips for soothing a colicky baby and learn how to survive the stresses colic. Plus, parents offer their best tips for coping with colic.
Tags: colic, colicky baby, crying baby, tummy pain

For further reading: http://www.babycenter.com/0_colic-how-to-cope_1369745.bc ^[3]

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Slideshow: 10 Tips to Get Your Baby to Stop Crying More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Gbola Sogaolu | permalink
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Learn top parenting tricks for calming crying, colicky, and fussy newborns and babies from this WebMD slideshow.
Tags: slideshow, slide show, slideshows, slide shows, pictures of Crying, colic, colicky, fussy, baby, newborn, parenting

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/crying-colic-14/treating-colic-slideshow ^[4]

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How can I soothe my colicky baby? More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Jenn B | permalink
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Colic, when your baby won't stop crying whatever you do, is thought to be a developmental phase. Find out more.
Tags: colic, crying, colicky baby, stress, crying baby,

For further reading: http://www.babycentre.co.uk/x25005619/how-can-i-soothe-my-colicky-baby ^[5]

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9 Easy Ways to Calm Colic More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Brund The Decrepit | permalink
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For fussy babies or those who are suffering from colic, there are many natural, in-home remedies that can be used. Consider these methods to calm colic.
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For further reading: http://baby.about.com/od/livingwithbaby/ss/how_to_calm_colic.htm ^[6]

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1. http://www.askdrsears.com/topics/health-concerns/fussy-baby/coping-with-colic/10-tips-comforting-colic

2. http://www.parents.com/baby/care/colic/how-to-soothe-a-colicky-baby/

3. http://www.babycenter.com/0_colic-how-to-cope_1369745.bc

4. http://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/crying-colic-14/treating-colic-slideshow

5. http://www.babycentre.co.uk/x25005619/how-can-i-soothe-my-colicky-baby

6. http://baby.about.com/od/livingwithbaby/ss/how_to_calm_colic.htm