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My one month old is very colicky. tried, burping, mylicoln, warm bath, avoid gassy foods etc. nothing works. could it be my breast milk incompatible?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Colic: Dont blame yourself. We do not know the actual cause of colic, but we do know that it can last from three weeks of age until three months of age. I find that swaddling the child orputting him in a swing helps best. Good luck.

Answered 5/5/2013

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A member asked:

My one month old is very colicky. tried, burping, mylicoln, warm bath, avoid gassy foods etc. nothing works. could it be my breast milk incompatible?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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