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colic

[kol-ik] / ˈkɒl ɪk /


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Children of mothers with untreated depression had a higher risk of developing digestive conditions, including nausea and vomiting, functional constipation, colic, and irritable bowel syndrome.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

A mum whose baby daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumour, after her symptoms were dismissed as colic and reflux for more than two months, is calling for better awareness of the condition.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

The daughter of Uncle Mo was euthanized on July 15 after complications from colic, a gastrointestinal issue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2025

The neighbor who tries to one-up your saga of seizures with a story about her son’s colic.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2024

The long summer-time always gave Bubber the colic.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers



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