Not all babies suffer from colic and if they do, it should go away by the time they turn four months old.  If a baby gets colic, it will usually start around two weeks of age but if they are premature, it could be later.  It does not matter what sex your baby is, or whether you bottle-or-breast feed them.  No one knows why one baby will get colic and another will not.  You can usually tell if it is colic if they are not sick and hungry cries for more than three hours a day for more than three days and more than three weeks.  There are colic treatments Ocean County parents can do to help their child through this period.

Here are several colic treatments in Ocean County that you can try.

Feeding tips

• When feeding your baby, whether it is bottle or breast milk, make sure that you are helping them to swallow less air. When bottle feeding there are ... Read more »

Many people would not think to visit a chiropractor in Brick for massage therapy, but a massage is a form of physical therapy.  It is also considered manual therapy.  When massage therapy is done, they are carried out by hand for healing purposes.  A chiropractor relaxes your muscles that are spreading pain but only moves the affected tissue and joints minimally.

Chiropractic is a form of massage therapy that works for joints and muscles and for the neck area and back pain.  When having a massage, it soothes the pain but can have a healing effect on your back pain.  Using a combination of massage therapy and chiropractic, it can be used to treat those with reversible functional disorders of the joints and spine.  These are referred to as ‘blockages.’  These blockages can lead to various complaints and pain.  Using a combination of chiropractic and massage in ... Read more »