Read this in Hindi. Newborn babies and infants cry for a number of reasons and this could at times be difficult for a doting mother to interpret. One of the common causes that make a baby cry uncontrollably apart from hunger is colic. Colic is tricky to treat; it is believed that newborns and infants swallow some amount of air while taking a feed either at the breast or during bottle feeding. This air that remains trapped in the abdominal cavity unable to escape gives rise to pain that s intolerable for babies hence the crying. A baby suffering from