Examples of colic in the following topics:
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- This leads to pain, most commonly felt in the flank (the area between the ribs and hip), lower abdomen, and groin (a condition called renal colic).
- Renal colic can be associated with nausea, vomiting, fever, blood in the urine, pus in the urine, and painful urination.
- Renal colic typically comes in waves lasting 20 to 60 minutes, beginning in the flank or lower back, and often radiating to the groin or genitals.
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- A subtype of spasms is colic.
- A characteristic of colic is the sensation of having to move about, and the pain may induce nausea or vomiting if severe.
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- The attack of colic pain is called Dittel's crisis or renal paroxysm.
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- Constant hunger, belching, and colic are other possible signs as the infant is unable to eat properly.
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- Most parents do well at identifying their newborn's unique cry for each need; however, some infants suffer from colic and/or cry for no apparent reason.
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- Other issues that can be caused by prenatal exposure to smoking are inattentiveness, muscle tension, and colic (a form of pain which starts and stops abruptly and occurs due to muscular contractions in the body).