The main reason for belly-aches at the kid – functional disorders of digestive tract. Gripes represent a pain syndrome which accompanies these frustration at babies. Gripes develop usually by the end of the second week of life of the child and about two-three months proceed. One of the most effective ways of fight against them is massage.
Instruction
1. It is possible to achieve necessary effect by means of massage only in case sessions are regular and not less than three times a day are carried out. The child during massage has to be vigorous and not feel pain. At many kids of colic begin in a certain time of day therefore it is expedient to carry out all necessary exercises at least for an hour up to this point.
2. Carry out massage by warm hands, for the best sliding apply on them a little baby oil or cream which usually you use. Begin massage movements on the direction from edges to a bottom of a stomach of the baby. Repeat procedure 6 – 10 times, alternating hands. After that clasp legs of the kid with the right hand and you hold them raised. The left hand massage a stomach clockwise. Then accurately press the bent child's legs to a stomach and take them in such situation a little. If the baby is not capricious, repeat exercise of 4 - 5 times.
3. Also the following method helps to cope with gripes. Put the kid on a back and take his leg in one hand, having bent it in a knee. The second hand take an opposite hand and bend it in an elbow. Then pull the leg bent in a knee to an elbow of an opposite hand. Do exercise five times and repeat the same, but with other pair of extremities of the child. This reception will allow intestines quickly and to be exempted without serious consequences from the accumulated gases.
4. There is one more method of disposal of the baby of intestinal gripes. Put the head of the kid to yourself on a palm of one hand, and a body (a stomach down) – on an internal part of other hand (from an elbow to a palm). Hands and legs of the child will hang on both sides of your hand. Accurately and slowly shake the kid, facilitating an otkhozhdeniye of gases from his intestines. Besides, the warm diaper or a blanket which put to it on a stomach significantly will help to reduce sufferings of the baby.