A natural solution for colic and gas, the Windi works instantly and does not require ingestion of any drops or medication. The Windi is a single-use tube that helps babies get rid of excess gas. Designed to be safe and effective, the Windi cannot harm your baby if used as instructed. Most pediatric professionals are familiar with the method of using a rectal thermometer to relieve gas and colic. The Windi is designed specifically for this purpose. The soft, pliable, hollow tube features a rounded tip that is long enough to reach past the muscle that prevents the release of the gas, and also has a stopper to prevent an insertion too far. Each package contains 10 disposable Windis.
FAQs
How long do you leave Windi in? ›
The treatment takes a few minutes and the child will feel the results immediately. As soon as the Windi valve is inserted and the sphincter is opened, any trapped gas will freely flow out.
Can you use Windi too much? ›Never use The Windi treatment more than three times per 24 hour period on your child. *It should only take a few seconds after insertion to get the desired effect.
How often can you use Frida Gaspasser? ›I've also noticed my kids sleep so much better when we use the Windi, since they aren't trying to work through gas or aren't all backed up. The company says you can use the product up to six times a day (my own pediatrician suggested no more than three times per day to let their muscles develop on their own).
Will Windi help baby poop? ›Windi® is often used on babies that shows signs of colic, as well as on babies that are constipated since it often triggers the baby to poop.
How far to stick in Windi? ›A: It's safe to insert the Windi up to the stopper. The stopper is there to ensure that you are not over inserting the Windi.
How do you know if Windi worked? ›Gently insert Windi and listen for the gas to pass(it will sound like a whistle) within a few seconds.
Why is my baby straining but not constipated? ›Infant dyschezia is a specific condition. Another name for infant dyschezia is grunting baby syndrome. Infants with dyschezia appear to have difficulty pooping, but they have no signs of constipation. They might strain, grunt or cry for 10 to 30 minutes before they poop, but when the poop comes out, it's normal.
Do babies with colic fart a lot? ›Health experts also don't think that colicky babies make more gas than other infants. Sometimes a colicky baby may seem to pass more gas than other babies do. But that is likely because he or she swallows more air while crying for longer periods of time. Having a milk allergy or intolerance.
How long can a baby go without pooping? ›This is because their body can use up almost all the components of breast milk for nutrition and there is very little left that needs to be eliminated. After the first 3 to 6 weeks or so, they can go even a whole week without a poop. If your baby is formula-fed they should poop at least once every couple of days.
What foods cause gas in newborns? ›If you notice that each time you eat something your baby becomes fussy, try avoiding the food for a while and see what happens. Many mothers have reported foods such as kale, spinach, beans, onions, garlic, peppers or spicy foods cause infant gas, while many babies tolerate these foods just fine.
Can you clean and reuse Windi? ›
No. Please make sure to toss Windi after each use. Reusing the same Windi may pose a risk of infection.
What are the signs of colic? ›Symptoms of colic
- Frowning and grimacing.
- Reddening of the face.
- The baby may pull up its legs, suggesting stomach pains.
- Loud and long screaming fits.
- Loud tummy rumblings.
- The baby cannot be consoled.
- The crying lasts for three hours or more.
Designed to be safe and effective, the Windi cannot harm your baby if used as instructed. Most pediatric professionals are familiar with the method of using a rectal thermometer to relieve gas, colic, and constipation. The Windi is designed specifically for this purpose.
What if the Windi doesn't whistle? ›I just used the Windi and nothing happened, am I doing something wrong? Make sure you massage baby's belly before going in and do some bicycle kicks to loosen up the gas and try going in again with the Windi. If baby isn't feeling any better, we recommend you call your Pediatrician as gas might not be the issue.