Research have shown that Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), generally called Acid Reflux, is common among children of varying age groups, especially in infants, but is often overlooked. About fifty percent of babies, within the first six months of their lives, will experience acid reflux in one way or another. This is extremely painful for the newborn, [...]

Many Pediatricians recommend a warm bath as a way to relax an upset baby. This technique often helps to soothe a colicky infant. However, it often takes some practice by parents and some getting used to by infants. In fact, this new experience for infants may not be enjoyable until after several attempts. [...]

Dr Kathi J. Kemper writes : “Some babies are going to get colic no matter what you do. However, there are things you can try to reduce the likelihood that your baby will develop colic. All of the effective prevention techniques are from the lifestyle side of the Therapeutic Mountain.
1. Nutrition. If you [...]

Breast feeding does not come with an instruction manual, and although it is natural for a mother to want to nurse her own child sometimes it is not possible. There are many different conflicting opinions on the merits of breastfeeding; some thirty years ago women were told that bottle feeds were best for their child, [...]

Eventually it’s time to stop breastfeeding your child. But exactly when should a mother stop breastfeeding her child. The answer, of course, is that there is not a set time to stop. Some mothers will stop much sooner than most and some will carry on breastfeeding long after than is strictly necessary.
Most doctors would recommend [...]