Colic Cause 2: An Immature Gut One of the most common causes of colic is bloating and trapped wind. Many babies have immature digestive systems and can’t yet move well enough to relieve their own gas — which can cause real discomfort and pain. But if all babies have immature guts, why do some suffer more than others? It could be due to their gut microbiome 🦠 🧬 Your baby’s gut microbiome begins developing in the womb. If you, as the mother, have gut issues like IBS, this imbalance in bacteria c

Colic Cause 7 - Could your baby’s colic be linked to a dysregulated nervous system? 🧠👶 Tension in your baby’s head, neck, or spine could be a sign their nervous system isn’t regulating properly — and this is a known contributor to colic symptoms. 💥 What can cause nervous system issues? • Maternal stress during pregnancy • Birth trauma or interventions • Prematurity or low birth weight • Nutrient deficiencies during pregnancy 👶 Signs your baby’s nervous system may be dysregulated: • Arching b

How Babies Can Have ColicColic happens when a baby cries for no clear reason, usually more than 3 hours a day, 3 days a week, for at least 3 weeks. It’s common and not your fault.Here are the most common reasons babies develop colic:🌬️ Gas and immature digestionBabies’ stomachs are still developing, so they can get gassy easily, leading to discomfort.🍼 Overfeeding or hungerToo much milk or not enough can both make a baby upset.💨 Swallowing airCrying, fast feeding, or bottle nipples that flow