12th Global Women Health, Pediatrics & Nursing Summit
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Accepted Abstracts

Can the Mothers Diet Influence the Infants Colic?

Huang Wei Ling*
Medical Acupuncture and Pain Management Clinic, Brazil

Citation: Ling HW (2021) Can the Mothers Diet Influence the Infants Colic?. SciTech Women & Nursing 2021.

Received: November 26, 2020         Accepted: January 29, 2021         Published: January 30, 2021

Abstract

Introduction: Infantile colic is a behavioural syndrome of early childhood that is associated with irritability and crying. It self-resolves, but may lead to significant parental strife. The etiology is unknown; however, several investigators have examined the effect of nutrition on infantile colic. According to traditional Chinese medicine ( TCM), infant´s colic is associated with entrance of cold thought the umbilicum and cold energy diet eaten by the mother, leading to cold energy entrance in the infants body, leading to the colic symptoms.
Purpose of this study: To demonstrate that diet did by the infants mother is influencing the colic development and the orientation of the mother´s diet is important to prevent the entrance of the cold energy inside the baby´s body, leading to the colic in infants.
Methods: One case report of a new born, who was crying for several hours during the day and night leading to the exaution state of the parents that were very tired because the situation. They sought for TCM treatment for it and the doctor advised to the mother avoid cold water, raw foods, dairy products, and sweets . Raw foods consisted in cook or bake all vegetables and fruits with exveptions of apple, papaya and matte tea. The doctor also aplied auricular acupunctuire in trhe babys ear.
Results: In the same week after doing these kinds of treatment, the baby stopped to cry and was more calm  
Conclusion of this study: Baby´s colic may be linked to the mothrs diet according to this case report.