The terminal ileum is the distal end of the small intestine that intersects with the large intestine. It contains the ileocecal sphincter, a smooth muscle sphincter that controls the flow of chyme into the large intestine. Anatomy. The terminal ileum is located on the right side of the abdominopelvic cavity in the umbilical and hypogastric regions. It is a tube about 1.25 to 1.5 inches (3 to 4 cm) long at the end of the ileum and terminates at the ileocecal sphincter....
What is colic?All babies cry, but sometimes a baby will cry for hours at a time, no matter what you do. This extreme type of crying in a baby between 3 weeks and 3 months of age is called colic. While it is upsetting for parents and caregivers, colic is normal for some babies. Doctors usually diagnose colic when a healthy baby cries harder than expected in a â3â pattern: more than 3 hours a da
Colic-Ease can be administered, as needed, every 1/2 hour, with up to 6 doses (or 12 half doses) in a 24-hour period. For best results, Colic-Ease should be given with each feeding (before, during or immediately after). It can also be given anytime in-between when your baby experiences discomfort from gas or cramping.