There are many reasons as to why a baby may be hard to settle or suffer from “irritable baby syndrome”.
Symptoms can include, difficulty calming, only content when held, poor sleep and possibly preferring to feed off one breast or having other feeding difficulties.
How well the baby’s spine, nervous system and cranium function play an integral part in the overall health of your child. It is important to have your child’s spine checked by a chiropractor if they are suffering from any of the above symptoms.
According to an article published “Children with Irritable Infant syndrome” of muscular skeletal origin present with unusual posture, often arching the trunk back extensively, muscle tightness along the spine, inconsolable crying and sleep disturbances? 1.
1.Miller JDC. Caprini CrociS DC. Cry Baby, Why Baby? Beyond Colc: Is it time to widen our views? JCCP 2005;6 (3)