Thursday, February 2, 2012

MAM Offers Parents Tips for Recognizing and Managing Colic in Newborns

New York, New York (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 While approximately 25% of babies have colic, the diagnosis often comes as a surprise to many first time moms. When Julia?s* four-week-old started crying uncontrollably, she had no idea what was troubling her newborn daughter.
?She was my first baby,? Julia said. ?She was crying all the time and it seemed like she spit up more than she ate. I had no idea it was colic until her grandmother mentioned it.?
Even the most prepared new parent can be caught off guard when colic symptoms arise. ?I thought it was something I was eating because I was breastfeeding,? explained Elyse. ?I didn?t know how to console my baby and I didn?t know if she was in pain or just crying. I felt helpless.

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