Homeopathic treatment for colic relieves pain and soothes child very effectively. In our routine OPD at Dr Mankads’ Homeoclinic, we advise parents about ways to soothe a child in colic by natural and homeopathic means. Let us discuss them here.
Colic generally starts around 2 to 6 weeks of age and not last more than 4 months of infancy. Apart from pain in abdomen, child may experience gassiness, a distended belly, irritability, and long, inconsolable bouts of crying, usually starting in the early evening and lasting for hours. No sure reason is known for colic.
Besides comforting your baby, Its important to comfort yourself first. Have patience till tough time passes. Here homeopathic medicines are very effective for treatment of colic. Apart from homeopathy let us understand some basics of coping with colic.
Your first job is to create a supportive environment that lessens your baby’s need to cry, to offer a set of caring and relaxing arms
Homeopathic medicines wonderfully helps in relieving colic and soothing colicky baby. Some are the best homeopathic medicines for combating colic namely colocynth, magnesium phos, dioscoria, nux vomica, chamomilla, cina etc. if carefully selected and repeated, these medicines can do a wonder.