Vickie Barnes

Vickie Barnes is a colic veteran of two colicky babies. Please visit her website ColicHelp.com, for more support and resources for dealing with colic.
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As a new mother you might not be an expert on babies or what symptoms of colic might be, but it helps to educate yourself so that you are aware what is happening with your baby in case he does develop colic.

Remedying Colic Naturally

While colic seems like an incurable situation there are some options that will offer comfort and soothe your baby. Many of these remedies happen to be natural, yet many parents don't turn to these first even though they might work better.

Hyland's colic tablets are a miracle cure for many parents of colicky babies. Maybe they will work for you too!

You have probably heard of colic before and while you may not know exactly what it means you do know that it is not something pleasant and that parents who have colicky babies get little rest.

How Do I Swaddle My Baby?

Swaddling has been around for a long time and it's actually somewhat of an art form. Swaddling is the wrapping of your baby in a blanket to provide warmth and security for your baby.

Home Remedies for a Colicky Baby

If you have a little screamer with colic on your hands, these home remedies can help calm things down for you and your baby.

What Baby Formula is Best for a Baby With Colic?

Many mothers choose to feed their babies formula because of hectic schedules and the difficulty with pumping milk. As a result, formula is a great option for many mothers. However, lots of moms regret the choice of feeding their babies formula when the baby develops colic. It will help mothers to realize that many babies, no matter whether breast fed or formula fed, will simply suffer from colic. So, if your baby is suffering from colic don't second guess yourself because most babies that develop colic simply develop it.

Many women choose to breast feed because the "breast is best" however there are other mothers that breastfeed as well simply to avoid a colicky baby. Unfortunately, it does not work this way and colic is an equal opportunity condition that affects babies that are breast fed, bottle fed, and those that are fed both. However, there are a variety of things you can do to help soothe your baby's colic and reduce the pain.

Changing the formula you give your baby can make a dramatic change in the level of colicky behavior you are experiencing.

Colic is a mysterious condition that many parents have a hard time figuring out, even with the help of their doctors. Luckily, through infant massage you can find some relief for both your baby and yourself.



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