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Inconsolable bouts of forceful crying with no apparent trigger |
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Baby draws knees up to chest |
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Swollen stomach |
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Cramping |
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Passes wind more than usual |
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May get worse in the evening |
IMPORTANT The following are NOT associated with colic:
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Raised Temperature (over 38°C/100°F)
If your baby experiences diarrhoea, vomiting or a raised temperature (over 38°C/100°F) or if you are uncertain whether your baby is suffering from colic, seek guidance from your health visitor, midwife or family doctor immediately.
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