9 Natural Remedies To Ease Baby Gas Pains

All material provided is for your information only and should not be construed as medical advice or instruction. Please consult with a medical professional regarding any matters related to the health and well-being of yourself or others.

The screaming pain, arching back, scrunched up legs, excessive burping and passing gas­­––there’s nothing worse than seeing your baby in pain due to trapped gas.

Today we’re going to talk about a number of home remedies for gas including: gas drops, how to burp effectively, choosing the right bottle, bicycling baby’s legs, baby massage, and more.

Gas drops contain simethicone which works to break up gas bubbles in your baby’s stomach.

Gas drops

Gripe water is a supplement made with water and natural herbs known to aid in digestion such as fennel, ginger, and dill seed oil.

Gripe water and herbal teas

When it comes to these products, I think it’s important to note that recommendations for babies under 4-6 months old is for a diet of exclusively breastmilk or formula.

A note about these remedies

This can be done with tummy time or by doing the colic carry—where baby is laid across your knees or laid on their tummy on your forearm.

Tummy time and the colic carry

Burping any baby after a feeding is good practice, but for very gassy babies it is a must.

Burping

If your baby is bottle fed, you might want to switch to a bottle that’s designed to help with gassiness and prevent colic.

Choosing the right bottle

A bath rub or bath seat that will cradle your baby and keep them cozy in the tub, helping to mimic the womb, can make bath time more relaxing.

Draw a warm bath

Swipe up for more.

All material provided is for your information only and should not be construed as medical advice or instruction.Please consult your doctor.

7 Natural Remedies for Baby Eczema

One Breast Producing Less Milk? How To Fix It?

Home Remedies to Stop Baby Hiccups

Related Posts