What does anti colic mean?

A bottle labeled as anti-colic is designed to reduce air swallowed during feeds, lessen gas bubbles in the stomach, and slow down food intake. This has the potential to reduce any colicky crying related to gas and overfeeding.

Do anti colic bottles work?

Anyone can use an anti-colic bottle! They will typically be most beneficial to babies who seem upset after feeds and have a lot of gas, but there’s certainly no harm in using them even with a baby who does not seem to have these issues.

Are Tommee Tippee Anti colic?

These Tommee Tippee anti-colic bottles use the most breast-like teat ever combined with powerful anti-colic technology to draw air out of your baby’s milk, keeping it away from their tummy.

What is the main cause of colic?

It may be due to digestion problems or a sensitivity to something in the baby’s formula or that a nursing mom is eating. Or it might be from a baby trying to get used to the sights and sounds of being out in the world. Some colicky babies also have gas because they swallow so much air while crying.

How can I relieve colic?

Soothing strategies may include:

  1. Using a pacifier.
  2. Taking your infant for a car ride or on a walk in a stroller.
  3. Walking around with or rocking your baby.
  4. Swaddling your baby in a blanket.
  5. Giving your baby a warm bath.
  6. Rubbing your infant’s tummy or placing your baby on the tummy for a back rub.

How long should I use anti-colic bottles?

For safety and hygiene reasons we recommend that you replace your anti-colic teat every 2-months.

Why do my Tommee Tippee Anti-colic bottles leak?

If water is too hot when you put it in the bottle, milk can enter the straw and travel up to the air hole on the screw ring, causing a leak. The solution is to let the water cool for a while after it’s boiled, before you pour it in.