For many parents, long nights spent soothing a fussy baby is almost a rite of passage. According to the American Pregnancy Association, about 20% to 25% of babies go through a colicky phase. Colic is ...

All babies cry. But some babies cry a lot. A colicky baby—defined as a healthy baby who cries for more than three hours a day, more than three days a week—presents a mental, physical, and emotional ...

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Crying and being fussy are normal baby behaviors that indicate hunger or a dirty diaper, but sometimes a baby shows signs of excessive crying for no apparent reason. This is called colic – unexplained ...

Catherine O'Neill Grace, Barry M. Lester. William Morrow & Company, $22.95 (192pp) ISBN 978-0-06-052714-3 Colic affects one in five American babies and can cause families extreme distress and alter ...

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Is your newborn baby crying for more than three hours a day collectively or for more than three days a week? Is your baby inconsolable and crying with an arched back or clenched fists? The problem ...

It is normal for babies to cry — sometimes as much as two to four hours a day. Here are the first things to check: Is your baby hungry? Do they need to be burped? Are they too hot or cold? Is their ...

My due date was quickly approaching and here I was, still getting my list of worries in order. As a first-time mama, I had no idea what to expect and there was a lot for me to consider. Should I ...

When you’re preparing to become a parent, you know that hearing your baby cry will be part of the experience. What you may not be ready for is hours and hours of crying that can’t be soothed in the ...

A mum whose baby was diagnosed with colic at three weeks old said she got to the root cause after a friend overheard a ...

Moms everywhere are feeling this pup. When you have a baby, you’re signing up for the end of your quiet days. You might be able to sneak in 20 minutes here and there of peace and quiet, but it’s never ...