abdominal pain in infants

Colic

Colic in infants: causes and effective ways to treat abdominal pain

What is colic? Colic in infants is a condition characterized by recurrent episodes of severe abdominal pain. This pain is often associated with bloating and cramping in the digestive tract. Colic affects approximately 20% of infants and usually begins around the second week of life. The exact cause of colic is unknown, but there are several...