Offer a small amount of extra breast milk or formula more often
Try a warm bath to relax the baby
Gently move the baby’s legs in a bicycle motion
Massage the baby’s tummy gently in a clockwise direction
If your baby is formula-fed, check that the formula is mixed exactly as directed
If your baby is old enough for solids, offer pureed prunes, pears, or peaches
Offer a little water only if your pediatrician says it is okay for your baby’s age
Use a rectal thermometer only if advised by a doctor
Call your pediatrician before giving any laxative, suppository, or enema
Seek medical care urgently if the baby has a swollen belly, vomiting, blood in stool, fever, severe pain, or is not feeding well