An inconsolable baby is the first image that the term colic may bring to mind. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
Treatment of colic is specific to the cause, which may include overfeeding or emotional distress. From Wordnik.com. [Colic from Dairy Allergies?] Reference
I would e'en take it for sublime, did I not know that the colic is a noisy malady. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
Anyway, "colic" features on Dr Carl's site under the tab "Why patients see us". From Wordnik.com. [BCA v Singh: What The Advertising Standards Authority Said] Reference
colic, or perhaps I should say "colic" seems to be as elusive as a chiropractic subluxation. From Wordnik.com. [The BCA's Important Clarifactions] Reference
Let us discover, then, what the word "colic" means. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
I would e’en take it for sublime, did I not know that the colic is a noisy malady. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
There is no real consensus as to what actually constitutes the problem labelled "colic". From Wordnik.com. Reference
The night was a wild one, winds without, colic within. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
There may be headache, colic, and cramps in the muscles. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
The mind is ill at ease when its companion has the colic. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
This form of colic is most common in old horses (Fig. 16). From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
It will almost instantly relieve griping in the bowels and wind colic. From Wordnik.com. [A Successful Shadow A Detective's Successful Quest] Reference
There are also symptoms of indigestion, as vomiting, diarrhea, and colic. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
It may be associated with such diseases as rheumatism, influenza and colic. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Doctors said it was colic, and nurses told her to feed him bananas and rice. From Wordnik.com. [Lead And Your Kids] Reference
Gout, in all its various forms of swelled limbs, colic, palsy, and apoplexy. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
Nervous, well-bred horses are most susceptible to nervous or spasmodic colic. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Cold feet are frequently responsible for colic and gastro-intestinal troubles. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
Its proponents say it creates a womb-like experience and helps alleviate colic. From Wordnik.com. [Rub-a-dub-dub, this tub is a dud] Reference
If a child is suffering from colic, it should be thoroughly warmed and kept warm. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
If it is a colicky child follow the instructions given in the treatment of colic. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
From colic to sleep disorders to hyperactivity, therapeutic touch seems beneficial. From Wordnik.com. [Giving Infants A Helping Hand] Reference
The child will develop colic and extreme irritability until the mother's condition is relieved. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
If an infant is seriously troubled with colic, there is nothing better than camomile or catnip tea. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Castor oil, given as soon as the symptoms of colic manifest themselves, has frequently afforded relief. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
But the licker he gits in his'n will come outen the bottle we keep for the hosses when they have the colic. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Alexander of Tralles recommended the heart of a lark to be fastened to the left thigh as a remedy for colic. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
Hot water is good for constipation, torpid liver, and relieves colic and flatulence, and is of special value. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Alexander of Tralles, a Greek physician of the sixth century, recommended a verse of Homer for the cure of colic. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
Cicero was the greatest lawyer the world has seen, but there was not a man in Rome who could have cured him of a colic. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
In irreducible ruptures there is likely to be constipation and colic produced, and strangulation is more liable to occur. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
Bent, apparently, on spoiling his sister's pleasure, the heir of the house of Walsh must be taken with a colic on that day. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
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