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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Simethicone

Health Encyclopedia: Colic And Crying

Alternative Names

Infantile colic


Treatment

Helping a child with colic is primarily a matter of experimentation and observation. If you can identify and eliminate a trigger for the colic, that is best. Even if you can't, learn which measures most comfort your baby.

POSSIBLE TRIGGERS

  • Foods - If you are breastfeeding , avoid stimulants such as caffeine and chocolate. Try eliminating dairy products and nuts for a few weeks, as these may be c...
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Medications

Rug19900_76867_5

......feelings of pressure/discomfort in the stomach/gut. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in... Read more »

Rug19900_76867_5

This medication is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset,... Read more »

Rug19900_76867_5

This medication is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset,... Read more »

Rug19900_76867_5

This medication is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset,... Read more »