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Babies with chiropractic: colic and breastfeeding improved

Crying colic babies decreased crying by 48%, compared to only 18% of those with out chiropractic care.

78% of newborn to 12 week old babies could now breastfeed after 2-5 treatments with chiropractic care

A 2012 study of colicky babies found daily crying time decreased by 48 percent in those babies who received chiropractic care compared to 18 percent in babies who received no chiropractic treatment.¹   Miller JE, Newell D, et al. Efficacy of chiropractic manual therapy in infant colic: a pragmatic single-blind, randomized controlled trial. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2012;35(8):600-607

In a 2009 study of babies aged 2 days -12 weeks with serious feeding problems referred by a hospital or lactation consultant to a chiropractic teaching clinic, 78% of the babies were able to exclusively breastfeed after 2-5 treatments within a 2-week period.²   Miller JE, Miller L, et al. Contribution of Chiropractic Therapy to Resolving Suboptimal Breastfeeding: A Case Series of 114 Infants J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2009;32(8):670-674.

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