Calming Colic by Christian Bates

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A podcast about mother and baby health. Particularly helping babies suffering with colic, excessive crying and reflux. Christian is a naturopath and osteopath who has been seeing babies for 20 years and has written numerous books including Calming Colic - How to help the 10 causes of colic. Check out my online baby help course which has all the help you need to help your baby! www.calming-colic.co.uk

Christian Bates


    • Oct 4, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    Did you have your baby in Covid lockdown?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 6:34


    I have been seeing and helping mothers and babies that have been delivered in lockdown. Which has been such a stressful situation for everyone. These babies have shown common characteristic. Have a listen to this podcast as I chat through what I have been seeing.

    This is why sleep training will NOT work with many babies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 4:33


    A mum asked if she should start sleep training her baby. She had tried but it just wasn't working. I explained to her why it just wouldn't work because of her "Baby BirthType". Have a listen and see if it sounds like you baby. Clue: They HATE laying on their back. 

    How to increase your milk supply

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 9:04


    If you are breastfeeding and are worried about your supply then this podcast is based on positive science on how you might be able to do this. Check out my full online course to help you and your baby here: www.calmingcolic.com/trial

    A study on 3 ways of calming your baby

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 3:32


    Good info to know. It will confirm what you already thought.

    Colic is a symptom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 3:46


    Colic is just a symptom your baby has. Like reflux, crying or wind. You need to find the CAUSES and then you know how to fix them! Check out my course to help you out: https://www.udemy.com/course/calming-colic/?referralCode=08F9DF0E358CD55CAE06

    Calming Colic by Christian Bates (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 0:59


    Antibiotics as a trigger for allergies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 7:45


    This is so common! But the helpful spin on this is that you can help your baby or child if this is the case. They may not even have a true allergy, just an antibiotic triggered gut imbalance.

    A possible way of PREVENTING colic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 4:37


    Is it possible to put in place actions to PREVENT colic even happening? Yes it is!

    Do you have to swaddle your baby?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 3:57


    Most parents swaddle their baby to help them sleep as they are jumpy. But how about helping them not be jumpy, so you don't have to swaddle them in the first place!

    Why your baby's first poo amazing...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 7:58


    New research going against conventional thought about a baby's gut bacteria and where it comes from. Rather “common sense” like it comes from before they are born! Check this podcast out and go over to www.calmingcolic.com to see my book

    Can the diet of the mum lessen colic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 5:24


    A study from 1995 investigating a low allergen diet in the breastfeeding mum and colic in her baby

    Antibiotics and your baby's immune system

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 5:53


    How antibiotics in the first week of life alter your baby's immune system at one year!! And can trigger immune system : allergy issues

    Is your baby continuously feeding?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 5:57


    You may have a sucky baby not a hungry baby!

    Are you expressing breast milk?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 3:43


    This episode gives you a lovely, quick tip about expressing milk that may help your baby sleep better. And it's backed by science too.

    How your mood affects your baby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019 8:53


    An episode covering how your mood affects your baby, think stress and anxiety. I also cover reasons why your baby may get more colicky or upset over the weekend.

    There is no magic cure for colic! Here's why...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2019 4:40


    There is no magic cure for colic or reflux. If there was there would be no colic or reflux! All babies are different and all mums are too. Listen to Christian Bates explain this and where you can start to unravel WHY your baby is upset.

    Colic can START at 12 weeks! Did you have antibiotics?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 5:01


    This is a real story of a baby I helped who's colic started at 12 weeks, not finished at 12 weeks! And the trigger was antibiotics. Have you had antibiotics?

    Mums are you breastfeeding and have tummy problems yourself?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018 6:58


    In my book Calming Colic one of the causes of colic I speak of is mums with tummy problems have more colicky babies. And research has finally proven my theory. Listen here if this is true for you. Www.calmingcolic.com

    Can drinking cows milk cause colic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2018 5:22


    Research shows that cows milk proteins do get into breast milk and can trigger colic. Have a listen to my analysis of some research and something else that is very important that it shows. Here's the study I'm talking about --> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2011419 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4003058

    Intro podcast for Calming Colic with Christian Bates

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018 3:07


    My intro podcast about what me and my help for you and your baby is all about

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