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Extensive Colic Symptom Checklist

Click the box above the symptom to place a checkmark in the box.  If your baby has more than 2 or 3 symptoms on this list, they may be suffering from Colic.
  • Grunting
  • Fussing
  • Crying
  • Kicking of the legs
  • Flaring of the arms
  • Arching of the back
  • Distention of the abdomen
  • Developing umbilical hernia
  • Continually wanting to suck
  • Rooting and sucking
  • Inability to stay latched on the breast or the bottle
  • Decreased bowel motion
  • Pain or passing flatulence and stool (liquid or formed)
  • Scratching of the face, ears, head, and pulling their hair.
  • Inability to lie flat on back without crying
  • Does not want to take a pacifier
  • Vomiting, either projectile or just spitting up usually frequently. Usually diagnosed as acid reflux or silent reflux
  • Crying with eyes closed
  • Not sleeping except for short periods
  • Sleeping at odd hours, usually described as having days and nights mixed up
  • Crying sounds mostly high pitch and variable with high and lows
  • Always wanting to be have motion such as swings, or bouncing
  • Always wanting to be held in an upright position
  • When being held, always trying to crawl up over the adults shoulder
  • Always wanting to be taken for a ride. Calming down with motion and crying when the vehicle stops
  • Kicking the legs most frequently the left leg. This is an attempt to help move the descending colon.
  • Always stiff and rigid body with clenched hands and contracted arms and legs.
  • Usually diagnosed as Lactose intolerant
  • Starts at variety of times from birth to 6 weeks
  • Decreased weight gain- underfed because of pain
  • Increased weight gain- overfed because of pain
  • Negative upper and lower GI Studies
  • Eventually hemorrhoids or rectal fissures
  • Can last for months and years and after 1 year is usually diagnosed as something other than colic such as colitis, irritable bowel, indigestion, heart burn, gastritis, Chron’s, chronic constipation, chronic diarrhea.
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  • Home
  • Introduction
    • What is Colic?
    • Common Treatments for Colic >
      • Chiropractic Adjustment and Colic
      • Soothing Techniques That May Temporarily Help
      • Medicinals Treatments for Colic
    • Purple Crying
    • D.R. Scharenberg, D.C.'s Colic Treatment
  • Patient Center
  • Signs of Colic
    • Symtoms of Colic
    • Crying and Colic
    • Body Language of Colic
    • Other Reasons Your Baby May Cry
  • Feeding & Colic
    • Breastfeeding and Colic
    • Formula Feeding and Colic
    • Distinguishing between Hunger and Pain in Your Baby
  • Acid Reflux
    • Understanding Acid Reflux
    • Acid Reflux Versus Spitting Up
    • Is Colic Related to Acid Reflux?
  • Colic Treatment
    • A Parents Role in Treating Colic
    • 4 Steps to Treating Colic
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    • In the News
  • About Dr. Scharenberg D.C.
    • Contact D.R. Scharenberg D.C
    • A Note from D.R. Scharenberg, D.C
    • A Note for Dads with Colicky Babies
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