Easy tips for gas problem in babies

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Most of the babies suffer from gastric problem during first few months after birth. Sometimes if not taken care at proper time infant keep crying for very long time which result in restlessness in little one (LO) as well as mother. For timely recovery of mother after delivery mom also requires good amount of rest therefore especially gastric problem has to be treated very carefully for the well being of infant and mother.


Possible reasons : 
  • Sometimes during first few days milk supply of mom is not enough to feed LO specially born by c - section. This result in empty stomach and give rise to this problem.
  • Breastfeeding mom’s diet is also responsible for if diet contains tur dal, brinjal, masur dal, cabbage etc.
  • If stomach is not getting emptied properly.
  • If mom is taking a diet which is difficult to digest like too much dry fruits etc.
  • Sudden change in brand of formula milk.
  • While breastfeeding if latch is not proper with every suck some air will get into babies mouth.
Symptoms:    
  • Too much crying,  
  • Irritated mood of baby,
  •  Belly hardening, 
  • Sudden crying during sleep, 
  • Folding legs towards stomach while sleeping.
 Home remedies: 

  • Quick and most effective remedy is applying mixture of a pinch of asafoetida and one teaspoon milk. Apply it in circular motion on baby’s belly, leave belly button area.
                       
  • Give your baby some tummy time on regular basis. 
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  • Burping the baby after every feed also result in less colic keep baby in erect position after each feed for at least 20 mins.
  • In case of breastfed baby, boil 10-15 seeds of embelia ribes (hindi : vavding seeds) in 1.5 litre of water till reduce to 1 litre and drink it instead of normal water, baby will not develop any gas.
  • Feeding mom should eat bishop's weed or carom with fennel seed after each meal.

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  • Giving janm ghunti also relieves gas pain but doctors don’t recommend it but it is traditionally given in Indian households.
  • Daily massage with oil helps in relieving pain.

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