What is Colic and Can a Chiropractor Help?
Colic is a term used to describe the irritability of an infant or child that usually has an underlying cause due to discomfort. It's characterized by constant and intense crying that seems to have no apparent reason. If you've tried everything, Gripe Water, pacifier, self-soothing, singing, feeding, rocking, riding, swinging, bathing...but baby is still crying. Give a chiropractor a call. ​
How can a Chiropractor Help with Colic?
Studies show that chiropractic treatment helps improve colic symptoms in infants. Growing babies can be struggling with pain or symptoms related to the spine from the labor process or organ related issues such as GI distress. Light spinal manipulation and soft tissue related therapies and protocols can help to reduce these types of symptoms and drastically improve colic.