Infantile Colic
Chiropractic management of newborns with infantile colic
is safe and effective.
Such management, involving palpation of the entire spine
then adjustment of vertebral joints found to have restricted range of
motion, is significantly more effective than standard medical treatment
with dimethicone.
Wiberg JMM, Nordsteen J and Nilsson N. The Short-Term
Effect of Spinal Manipulation in the Treatment of Infantile Colic: A Randomised
Controlled Trial with Blinder Observer. JMPT 1999:22(8):517522.
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