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Chronic Sinus Infections/ Headaches
Read all 33 responses: "I have had chronic sinus issues since well as long as ai ... in size but his were so big that they blocked off 75% of the drainage, ...
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- I used to have about 4 sinus infections a year until I took allergy shots. I never even finished the whole series of them. I didn't think my allergies were that seve...
- Tell your doctor that your headaches are worse. If they do not offer a solution, change doctors. Likely the congestion (infection) is not clearing from your sinuses....
- E., I, too, have had chronic sinus infections in the past and had sinus surgery back in 2002. I'm also a nurse, and have done a bit of personal research on this su...
Watery and Leaking Eye in 1 Year Old
This has happened with both my kids before...it could be a blocked tear duct. ... You can also use breastmilk up the nose for dry sinuses or on scrapes to ...
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- The same thing was happening with my 16 month old son and my pediatrician said it is sometimes a sign of an ear infection (which it was).
- My son had the same problem, basically from birth. His eye constantly leaked yellowish fluid though is eye was not red. The doctor recommended (as one of the other res...
- Hi A.! Check with your pedi...Could be the tear duct...could be conjuctivitis....My 7 year old son (also named Javier) just had conjuctivitis along w/ a cold....goopy...
Did She Have the Swine Flu
Oct 26, 2009 ... A runny nose or coughing can lead to or be a sinus infection. .... bacterial infection occurs due to the sinuses being blocked with mucous. ...
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- Dear M., I'm not sure if she had the swine flu or not, but according to my pediatrician it is pretty much THE flu going around. What does that mean? It means that ...
- There is really nothing TO do when kids have a virus other than manage symptoms - most of which are best dealt with by rest, good nutrition, and hydration. Pretty sur...
- Dear M. H, Just to let you know, I'm a nurse. I'm responding to your swine flu question. How long did your stepdaughter have the fever? If you've been listening to ...
Earache....any Advice for Relief
Sometimes when sinuses are blocked, the ears are prevented from draining well. Moist heat is a good idea for the discomfort. Do get a second opinion. ...
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- my daughter had this problem when we lived in Georgia. It was allergies causing it. She had fluid in her ears constantly and would get a phone call from school about...
- my 7 yr old daughter has similar problems, and has had tubes put in once. I have found that when she shows signs of getting an ear ache/ ear infection, if I use an ear...
- I would take him to an ENT, but more specifically a pediatric ENT. They deal with these types of things all the time, and might have some other alternatives to surger...
My Ears Are Plugged and Ringing After Ear Infection
The stuffiness may be due to allergies that are clogging up your sinuses. ... I thought my ears were blocked but it turned out I had otosclerosis, ...
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- I am a huge natural remedy believer, so my advice is this, I use an herbal ear oil to cure ear infections without antibiotics. I get it from Shirlyn's Natural Foods. ...
- I have had this happen a few times. I get ear infections a lot. I have found that, on top of the antibiotics, that over the counter decongestants work well. Anything t...
- I've had ear infections all my life. The ringing and funny sounds, and the plugged up feeling will fade once the infection is completely cleared up. Hang in there. I k...
Treatment for Allergies and Mild Asthma
My daughter did not have your typical green snot pouring out all the time because her sinuses were almost completely blocked from her adnoids. ...
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- Hi T., I suggest you buy the book, "Gut and Psychology Syndrome" by Natasha Cambell- Mcbride. It sounds like your son may be able to help his issues through diet c...
- I don't know if this will help you, but my older daughter developed allergies when she was about 5. She was miserable. She would go to school looking like I punched he...
- Hi, T. I have an 8 year old with tree and dust mite allergies as well as asthma. And, he has also had pneumonia in the past. But, for the past year we've managed to...
Crust Eyes
It could be just backed up congestion from his sinuses but it's better to be sure. .... COuld be a blocked tear duct, or pink eye can be caused by a cold. ...
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- It's probably a cold in his eye or his tear duct is plugged. Is he more puffy near the ducts in the corner of his eye? Try putting warm compresses on them to get the...
- Hey K., Could be a blocked tear duct, could be pink eye, could be an ear infection in addition-I would see the doc today. Just dont give him any over the counter de...
- COuld be a blocked tear duct, or pink eye can be caused by a cold. Wipe the eyes with a warm washcloth from the inside out. Wash your hands before and after. Pink e...
Three Year Old Has Cold with Blocked Tear Duct
Read all 6 responses: "My 3 year old son had an on and off blocked tear ... old son has a runny eye and a runny nose associated with a sinus infections. ...
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- Hi T., The book that I live by when I have questions like this, The Baby Book by William and Martha Sears. It is my baby Bible. Run out and get a copy! Here's ...
- T. C, You are not alone ok, my month old has recently experienced this and his pediatrician gave us a prescription for AugmentinMG (Amoxicillin W/Clavulanate). M...
- T., if you gett a duplicate, I apologize, I was typing, then the response disappeared. Anyway, my 2 1/2 yr old had the same problem. At 10 months, we had a proceure ...
Watery, Crusty Eyes
Oct 9, 2009 ... My daughter had blocked tear ducts in both eyes. .... now)- it seems to be her sinuses actually draining through the tear ducts- is harmless ...
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- Yes, actually,.... what I did was warm water compress with a rung out soft washcloth... (This helps keep the duct from getting or staying clogged.) You can also go to ...
- This very old remedy has worked many many times....if you are a breastfeeding mom you are in luck because all you have to do is squirt some breastmilk into your babies...
- Hello, My daughter who just turned two in July had problems with a blocked tear duct in both eyes. My pediatrician recommended that I put a couple of drops of my br...
Seeking Advice on Boosting Son's Immune System
We were at the Dr. office every 2-3 weeks with a "sinus" infection. My dr. had a cat scan done of his sinuses and they did show they were blocked but she ...
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- I used a book called "Super Baby Food" that was great. I am not sure if it specifically addresses immune system boosting, but it is a great resource. I also give my ...
- Hi R.! I just noticed one of the replies suggesting chiropractic. I have to say I couldn't agree more. I myself work at a Chiropractic college so needless to say I ...
- hey R. I am the mom of four great kids one of which (my 8 yr old boy) has a type of asthma the doctor called onset asthma, basically he seemes to have a low immune sy...
