Mother, I have a stomachache!

Mom does not understand why babies eat normally, sometimes very little, but always bloating because of gas and indigestion. Mother's solution is yogurt, digestive enzymes, laxative foods, drink lots of water ... However, mom, prevention is better than cure. As long as you know why your baby's stomach often "goes on strike" and makes a little adjustment, everything will be fine, baby is healthy, mom is happy!

Unless your baby is very upset, don't worry. Most of the cases the baby colic is caused by gas, indigestion. It's best to try to eliminate or control the foods and habits that cause this problem. If your baby is fussy because he can't stand the pain, you can give him an acid-reducing as well as anti-flatulence medicine to soothe his stomach.

It is not natural for the baby to have more indigestion than usual. There must be a reason, once you understand the deep roots of this condition, you can help your baby feel more comfortable and comfortable. Here are 6 common causes, please refer to them!

Lactose intolerance is also one of the causes of flatulence

1 / Walking around while eating

Let the baby eat, parents, grandparents are ready to do anything, from music, dancing, even letting the baby walk around the house, watch TV, or even play too much. This is not a good solution, mom. When walking and playing while eating, due to too much excitement, air will be trapped in the baby's intestines.

Active babies often eat quickly, swallow without chewing, making the amount of air swallowed increase. Especially if you  eat while watching TV , your baby will not recognize the signals from the body that they are full and overeat. Therefore, mothers should encourage children to eat together with the family, chew carefully and eat leisurely. Explain to your baby that eating while playing will cause colic. Instead, after eating, the baby will enjoy playing.

2 / Eat too much fiber or fat

Some babies' digestive systems may be sensitive to fiber or fat. Therefore, you should limit foods that cause indigestion and bloating for your baby. You can also discuss your baby's diet with your pediatrician for further advice.

3 / Eat certain vegetables and fruits

As with adults, children can develop flatulence from eating fruits and vegetables like beans, broccoli, and cauliflower. These vegetables are good for your baby's health, but you should not feed your baby too much and continuously.

Infant colic: Milk allergy or lactose intolerance Although not a serious medical problem, milk allergy or lactose intolerance directly affects your diet. Infant.

4 / Drink lots of juice

Does your baby do not like drinking filtered water, even if he does not want to "load" fruit? So the mother let the baby drink fruit juice as much as possible. Mother is wrong! In fact, if you drink more than one drink a day, your baby is very prone to gas. Some children have difficulty digesting the fructose and sucrose in fruit juice. As a result, your baby may experience gas, even diarrhea. Children under 3 years old should not drink more than 120ml of juice per day.

5 / Drink lots of carbonated water

Carbonated beverages such as soft drinks or soda containing phosphoric acid can cause bloating and indigestion. This kind of beverage also creates a phenomenon of "fullness", making children refuse to eat, drink milk and water. Therefore, mothers should straightforwardly eliminate carbonated water from the baby's daily menu or at least limited to special occasions or birthdays.

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6 / Not drinking enough water

Drinking water will not solve your baby's gas problem. However, this will help keep your baby from constipation or a similar problem with bloating. So make sure your baby drinks plenty of water, milk and juice every day.