Probiotic may offer benefits for crying colicky infants
date:Sep 25, 2012
crying for at least three hours a day for three days a week or more for at least one week.

Up to 26% of infants are diagnosed with colic, making the condition one of the most frequent reasons for visits to paediatricians, family practitioners and community nurses.

In the new double-blind, placebo-controlled study 80 colicky infants were randomly assigned to receive L reuteri DSM 17938 (108 colony-forming units) or an identically appearing and tasting placebo. Both the probiotic and the placeb
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