Symptoms and Relief of Colic in Infants

The main symptoms of infantile colic are abdominal distension, paroxysmal crying and restlessness, which may be related to improper feeding, indigestion and other factors, and the treatment is mainly based on changing the feeding mode, massage and medication.
1. Symptoms: Infantile colic symptoms are more, most of them are manifested in abdominal distension, i.e., the abdomen is more rounded, and there is a drumming sound when gently patted with the hand, etc. In addition, as colic is mainly a sudden paroxysmal abdominal pain, infants may also be accompanied by paroxysmal crying, sometimes with flushing of the face, tension of the abdominal wall, and bending of the legs, etc. The symptoms are mainly related to improper feeding, massage and medication.
2. Relief methods: If the intestinal flatulence is caused by improper feeding, parents can change the feeding method, feed the baby with fewer meals, don’t give the baby too much food at once, and gently massage the baby’s abdomen when the baby is sleeping;
If the intestinal flatulence is caused by indigestion, you can take probiotics (such as Bacillus subtilis dictyostelium granules) and other medications under the guidance of your doctor.
Infant colic may have other symptoms and causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for relevant examinations to clarify the cause of the disease and then actively treat the symptoms.