How To Soothe A Colicky Infant?

Hold and gently rock the infant

Swaddle snugly if the baby likes it

Offer a pacifier

Try a warm bath

Burp the baby frequently during feeds

Feed in a calm, quiet environment

Keep the baby upright after feeding

Use white noise or soft shushing sounds

Try tummy time only when awake and supervised

Gently massage the baby’s tummy

Move the baby’s legs in a bicycle motion

Check for hunger, wet diaper, or discomfort

Reduce overstimulation and bright lights

Try a different feeding position

Consider smaller, more frequent feeds

Ask a pediatrician about formula or diet changes

Seek medical advice if crying is severe, persistent, or the baby has fever, vomiting, poor feeding, or breathing trouble

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