& gt What are the symptoms of colic?

Colic is also called intestinal spasm and spastic colic. Its main symptoms are: healthy children suddenly have bouts of abdominal pain, each attack lasts for several minutes to dozens of minutes, and the pain stops from time to time. Generally, the recurrent attack will heal itself after several minutes to several hours, and individual children can be extended to several days. Abdominal pain varies in degree, with severe symptoms such as crying, rolling, sweating, even pale face and cold hands and feet. The colic of infants under 3 months is mainly manifested as paroxysmal crying, which can last for several hours. When crying, facial flushing, pale mouth, abdominal distension and tension, legs curled up, feet cold, fists clenched with both hands, until the child is exhausted, exhausted or defecation colic ends.

The cause of colic may be related to constitution. Some people are allergic to milk or certain foods. There are also many inducing factors, such as upper respiratory tract infection, local cold, overeating, a lot of cold food, too much breastfeeding or too high sugar content in milk, which leads to intestinal gas accumulation, indigestion and the stimulation of intestinal parasitic toxins.

The general solution can make children fall asleep in warm conditions and often heal themselves. It can also be treated with antispasmodic, sedative or antiallergic drugs under the guidance of a doctor; You can also touch the abdomen with warm hands and place a hot water bag on the abdomen to relieve spasm and discharge accumulated gas. For children with indigestion, it is advisable to reduce the amount of milk or sugar and shoot the air in the stomach after feeding; People who are allergic to milk can use soybean milk instead. If there are incentives such as upper respiratory tract infection and parasitic diseases, appropriate drugs can be used as appropriate.

Children with abdominal pain should go to the hospital immediately. In this regard, parents must not be careless.