Top 5 Doctor-Recommended Tips To Soothe Infantile Colic

What is Infantile Colic?

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Cause?

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Burp Your Baby

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Avoid Laying Baby Post-feeding

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Tummy Time

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Gentle Tummy Massage

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Create A Calm Environment

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