If your baby’s little grunts and squirms are leaving you at your wits’ end, you’re not alone. As a newborn nurse and mom of three, I’ve experienced plenty of gassy…
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Desperate for Colic Relief? The Surprising Signs It’s Time to Call Your Pediatrician
When you’re in the trenches of round-the-clock crying, it’s easy to start wondering if you’re missing something important. You may already know that colic involves long bouts of fussiness in…
7 Steps for a Colicky Baby’s Dream Bedtime Routine
If your evenings have turned into a marathon of pacing, shushing, and bouncing with a colicky baby, you’re not alone. Colic can make bedtime feel like an uphill battle, but…
I’m a Medical Professional, and Doctors Still Dismissed Me—This One Thing Kept Me Alive
Hello again, friends! It’s wonderful to be back on the blog after a bit of a pause—and for a very good reason: I’ve been on maternity leave after welcoming our…
How to Spot Colicky Babies with Food Sensitivities
As a parent, you want nothing more than to see your baby happy, healthy, and thriving. So, when your little one starts showing signs of discomfort, you naturally begin to…
5 Must-Know Tips for Feeding a Colicky Baby
Feeding a colicky baby can sometimes feel like navigating a minefield. You’ve tried everything—different bottles, countless burping sessions, and maybe even a special diet—but the fussiness continues. While colic is…
15 Surprising (and Not-So-Surprising) Symptoms of Infant Colic
If you’re here, you’ve probably been battling the relentless cries of a baby who just can’t seem to settle. You’ve heard the term “colic” tossed around like a hot potato,…
Understanding Colic: A Newborn Nurse’s Guide to Surviving (and maybe even thriving)
Dear Exhausted Parents, First of all, let me just say this: I see you. I see the bags under your eyes, the coffee stains on your shirt, and the sheer…