Ear Infections
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Curious About Odor from Ear --- Ear Infection??
Read all 20 responses: "I've noticed for the past 2 days, my 2 1/2 yr old daughter has an odor. It appears that it is coming from her ear.
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- a definate ear infection....call the dr and tell them she needs more antibiotics that it is not gone, tell them about the odor....(it is a nasty odor too.) God luck...
- I would take her back in to have her ear rechecked. The antibiotic may not have cleared the infection and it may be back. My pediatrician has always made us come back ...
- HI, I would take her back to the doctor. My friend's son had the "smelly" ear problem and it was actually a yeast infection in his ear and it was the yeast that was ca...
Ear Infections
Read all 8 responses: "I keep reading on here that many children seem to be getting ear infections and some of the cause is due to having drinks when going ...
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- Laying a baby down with a bottle contributes to ear infections, but it is the bottle and formula that are the bigger contributors. Babies are designed to be breastf...
- there are many other possible contributing factors to ear infections...i should know my son just had tubes put in on 10/5...allergies that involve sinus problems can c...
- I heard it from several pediatric nurses. If she must put him to bed with a drink, either put something under the head of the mattress, or lay the baby propped up...
Chronic Ear Infections
Read all 9 responses: "My son, who is 3, has had chronic ear infections since he was born. We had tubes put in his ears, which worked great, but in the past ...
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- HI there, My daughter has had chronic ear infections since she was born (a year ago). She had tubes put in at 6 months old. and continued to have them monthly. In Ja...
- Take him back to the doctor...they may need to put the tubes back in. Generally tubes stay in for like a year or two then fall out. Sometimes that's enough and sometim...
- Hello S.! You need to take him back to the doctor. My daughter had tubes when she was 15 months. After 1 1/2 years, they fell out. Her infections started again. ...
Ear Infection and Speech Correlation?
Read all 5 responses: "I need info from you mamas that have dealt alot with ear infections, delayed speech and/or ear tubes. I'm just asking because every ...
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- My son didn't hardly speak at all at 2yrs old. He had many ear infections and when we finally took him to the ENT they did a hearing test and found he had mild hearin...
- I am a deaf ed teacher. Yes, the ear infections are probably effecting his speech if they are that constant, but he is only 2. You may be over-analyzing, but you als...
- To answer your question - yes. Ear infections can affect hearing problems in children. My son has a speech delay and they ALWAYS ask me this in his evaluations if he h...
The Roseferin Shot for Ear Infections? Make Your Kid Sick?
Read all 9 responses: "Any moms have their child get the roseferin shot? Did yours get sick? Vomiting and Diaherria? If so, when does it get better???"
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- My son had to have these shots for his ear infection. He had so many so close together we finally decides to get tubes in his ears. One of his infections just wouldn...
- My youngest has had that shot many times....usually every other day for a full week to get rid of stubborn ear infections. We've done that about three times before we...
- K., As the mother of twins with reoccuring ear infections, I am very well versed in the use of antibiotics. After amoxicillin became rather ineffective at treating...
Ear Infections
Read all 14 responses: "My 7 month old has been having pretty much constant ear infections since May! She is now on her 7th antibiotic.
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- My husband and step son get ear infections a lot. Must run in the family. Anyway, since I work with an international wellness company, they suggest using Melaleuca oil...
- My heart goes to you because I know for a fact that ear infections is one of the must painfull infections, specially in chinldren. The only thing I can tell you is to ...
- I highly recommend seeing a chiropractor experienced with infants. I would have never believed this if we did not experience it. My son had 10 antibiotics in the first...
Ear Infections
Read all 5 responses: "I am looking for advice on an ear checker. My child has had many ear infections and I am looking into a device that can be used at ...
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- I don't know about the ear checker you described but thought I'd ask if you've tried chiropractic for your child's ear infections? Chiropractic adjustments of the uppe...
- We have an Ear Check, Middle Ear Monitor. My son too, always had ear infections for his first year and a half, but he never had any symptoms. It seems that as soon a...
- One of my friends has the device you described, but she said it is incredibly sensitive and can be easily thrown off, giving you a false reading. My toddler rarely sh...
Can Teething Cause Ear Infections?
Read all 13 responses: "I really doubt it can but I am wondering if teething can cause ear infections. My daughter is one year old and it has seemed that ...
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- There are a lot of different things I've heard can be attributed to teething. One of them is ear infections. Something about the teething can affect a lot of different...
- Hi W.,Teething is very hard on babies. Yes it can cause ear infections. If you think your baby has an ear infection you need to call her pediatrician. If ear infection...
- Hello W.... I know you've heard this plenty of times. I have an almost 2 year old at the end of the March... This last December she had to have tubes due to every tim...
7.5 Mo Old with 3 Ear Infections...
Read all 14 responses: "My son is 7 months old and started getting ear infections around 5.5 mos. He has now gotten his third one!
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- my daughter was in day care when she was little and had the same issue. she had so many ear infections that the pediatrician told us one more in a year and she would h...
- Hey K., My 4th child had this problem. Her tear duct, which is located in the nose area, had not opened properly and we, unfortunately, didnt' do anything about i...
- Take him to an ENT if you can. Your pediatrician is not quick to send you but you need to have him looked at before he loses any hearing because of repeated infection...
Ear Infections & Feeding
Read all 25 responses: "My daughter is 4 months old and she's on her second set of ear infections. I remember reading somewhere about eating laying down and ...
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- I seem to remember that they are related and that you shouldn't be feeding your daughter while she is lying down. She should be in an upright position when feeding.
- I would try chiropractic before worrying about feeding positions. It is VERY effective in dealing with ear infections. I had my kids both adjusted from birth on. It...
- I agree they should be on a slight angle when drinking from a bottle. And you should find out why she is getting the infections. My daughter’s were from her ears n...
