Traditional gas relief ok?

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Asked for Female, 1 Years

My baby 1 month old has gas issues and is colic. Do traditional methods like Haradh (herb), asafoetida paste etc work? Can I give him These?

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Dr. Chandira Abhishek Jayshankar

Pediatrician 1 yrs exp Navi Mumbai

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Please DO NOT give anything apart from breastmilk till 6 months of age Kindly continue breastfeeding and burp the baby/gentle massage/roll your palms over the baby’s back for 10 mins after each feed This should settle and it’s normal for babies

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Dr. Jyothi Pediatrician 2 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jyothi

Pediatrician 2 yrs exp Hyderabad

No. Do not give anything other than breastmilk till 6m. Burping for 20-25 minutes after every feed/bicycle kicks/tummy massage can help. If no relief then you can use colicaid drops