Decoded: The First Year | Episode 57 | Colic Isn't Crying - It's a Nervous System Event | Dr SCL

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Three hours of crying. Every evening. For weeks.And every professional you've spoken to has said some version of the same thing: "It's colic. There's nothing you can do. It passes."And they're right that it passes. But the "nothing you can do" part? That's where I have a massive problem. Having been a chiropractor who has been in the room with way too many parents struggling with sleepless nights and an distressed child, I know there can be nothing more soul destroying than being told there is nothing you can do, cross you fingers and hope it passes soon.Because there's a reason colic happens when it does. There's a reason it resolves when it does. And there's a reason it affects some babies far more severely than others. That reason is one hundred percent nervous system.So today — no more "just wait it out." Let's actually decode this.

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