© 2009 – 2023 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved #author-byline-block_fde4b284c2605d937cc752f3a99a9794 .author-byline-text{ font-size: 16px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); } By definition, colicky babies cry excessively and inconsolably. But why? Sometimes it’s because babies are suffering from a physical ailment — like allergies, migraine, or gastroesophageal reflux disease. In these cases, symptoms of...
© 2022 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved #author-byline-block_f856841d53831e250e48182603cd1746 .author-byline-text{ font-size: 16px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); } Your baby won’t stop crying, and you ache for some peace and quiet. Is there a way to get your baby to fall asleep – and remain sleeping – even after you’ve set...
© 2021 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved What is colic? The quick facts are these: “Infantile colic” is the term that doctors use for excessive crying and fussing that has no obvious cause. To make a diagnosis, many use the “rule of three,” which identifies a baby as colicky if he or she...