As many experienced parents are aware, an excessive build up of gas in babies can cause discomfort, pain, sleep disturbances, and extreme fussiness. While many medications and methods exist for treating the symptoms of gas in infants, most parents feel it necessary to treat the underlying cause rather than merely the symptoms. When it comes ...
Intestinal gas is a natural part of a dog’s digestive system, and when it comes to passing that natural gas, dogs don’t try to hold it nor hide it. Owners of small dogs may find the occasional gassy emissions relatively insignificant, but owners of large breed dogs find the gas odors very significant and would ...
In recent years, breastfeeding has become a more popular choice for many mothers that desire to offer their child the best possible start in life. However, breastfeeding myths still seem to prevail. In part three of this series; I will explore some of the most common myths about a nursing mother’s diet. A Breastfeeding Mom ...
It is perfectly normal for all babies to become gassy. It is the natural result of their digestion process. Many things can cause gas. Just as in adults, food is usually the main thing that can make your baby gassy. Gas is air that builds up in the body. It is an attempt by the ...
