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7-Month Old with Ear Infection Screaming/crying After 3 Days
7-Month Old with Ear Infection Screaming/crying After 3 Days ... theraputic technique to remove infection/fluids from the ears without medicines or surgery. ...
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- Hi C., I can sooo sympathize with you...My daughter suffered many ear infections, the first one at just 3 months old...after 7 ear infections she finally had to get t...
- I would defintinely call the dr. and ask their opinion. Ask him or her if there is anything topical you can put into the ear to directly relieve the pain. For um...
- Dear C., Teething symptoms can definitely mimic an ear infection, and teething can also exacerbate an existing ear infection. When my son had "ear plus teeth," he w...
Sinus Surgery in a 5 Year Old
THere are ways to address sinusitis and infections w/o surgery. I myself have had this problem. ... After the tubes, we started to see some improvement. ...
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- I went through this with my then 7 yr old. March 08, he went in for surgery and to have his sinus' cleaned out. June 5th, he had tubes put in his ears and the sinus'...
- Hi R., I had sinus surgery when I was 28. I'm sure it's really scary because your son is only 5, but the surgery is worth it. I used to get 2 sinus infections a ye...
- R., I have had a similiar "nightmare" with my daughter who is now 7 and is doing great. She is highly sensitive and allergic to things in the enviornment. Allergists ...
18 Month Old with a Constant Runny Nose
He is doing fine and has not had an ear infection since. So the surgery will probably do well for your daughter. Just say a quick prayer before and after ...
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- I hope your daughter's surgery went well! My son had tubes put in at 3 yrs. due to constant ear infections. It was the best thing for him (adenoids came out too) T...
- Good Morning. So sorry about your daughter's challenges. Have you checked into food or environmental allergies?
- Hey, I wouldn't worry much. My daughter had this done about 4 years ago at children's hospital in DC as well. She had hearing loss and sore throats. They removed he...
Advice on Polyp Surgery
1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers .... My Mother had chronic sinus infections too and had the surgery done. ... I have reoccurring sinus infections and finally found a good doctor who thinks we can ...
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- I had a polyp removed when I was 17, as well as some other sinus surgery (tonsils and adenoids, septum straightened, ethenoid sinuses opened, and turbenoids shrunk). I...
- I personally had nasal polyp at the age of 13. Yes they should be removed and the surgery is not realy invasive. I did not even have to stay in the hospital over night...
- I have reoccurring sinus infections and finally found a good doctor who thinks we can treat it without surgery. Since then I have not had a sinus infection. I know the...
ANOTHER Ear Infection?!!!
When I asked him why he thought she was still getting infections even after the tubes and adnoid surgery he said that the tubes might not be wide enough to ...
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- A., A couple of quick things....find a chiropractor that works on kids....I was not a believer of chiropractic medicine until it got rid of my oldest daughter's rec...
- A., I have to agree with Pamela and Meredith. My oldest (3 year old) spent all last fall and winter with ear infections- 6 to be exact, with two cases of pneumonia a...
- A., Definitely a chiropractor is the way to go. My husband is one and has worked on many babies with ear infections. He has had a lot of success stories. If you...
ENT Surgery ~ What Questions to Ask?
What are the possible complications (during and after surgery)? ... didn't know any better and tonsils are the first line of defense to ward off infections. ...
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- With any surgery, write these things down: What is the name of the anestheia? What is the name of the antimicrobial/antibiotic? What are the name of the steriliza...
- That's a lot of stuff! Without knowing his diagnosis, it's hard to be too specific about what questions. However: what type of anesthesia will be used and how will it ...
- My daughter had her tonsils and adnoids removed at 2 1/2 and my son at 2 1/2 had to have tubes put in and adnoids removed. I first would read up on the procedures so ...
Loss of Bladder Control After Childbirth
My stress incontinence turned out to be symptoms of a bladder infection -- and I waited six .... incontinence products · after loss pregnancy surgery weight ...
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- This is not normal. Please call your doctor. I had an epidural, was cathetarized and had a c-section. While it took a couple of weeks to be back to normal, nothing ...
- Call your doctor. You need your ob or a urologist for this one. I had the opposite problem with my second baby--I couldn't pee at all for about 48 hours after the bi...
- Sorry to respond so late but been busy as you have. I had the same problem after the birth of my child. My gyno refered me to a uroligist and he did a procedure call...
Urinary Tract Infection in Baby Girl
If infections continue, surgery can easily fix the reflux. .... imaging field and we see so many children/babies that get tests just after one infection. ...
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- Hi J. I understand your concern about the testing after "just 1" UTI, but I was a Medical Assistant in a pediatricians office for 7 years and trust me it is definitel...
- Hi! My daughter when she was 3 months old went to the mergency room because she had afever of 102. While she was there for 3 days they did many tests and found thru a...
- The exact same thing happened when my daughter was around the same age and I felt the same way as you, no way am I having this test done for one infection. My dr. expl...
Advice on Daughter Diagnosed with Ear/sinus Infection That Isn't Going Away
The first time she went she was diagnosed with a sinus infection and ear ... Matter of fact, Thursday I am having sinus surgery for the second time .... infections for a number of reasons and we still had ear infections after the tubes. ...
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- Hey J., Augmention did not work on my son. I had his Dr. give him Bactrum and that did the trick. Repeat infections are a pain. Stick with it and on your Dr. too. Yo...
- Hi there. My 16 month old had an almost constant ear infection and or fluid in her ears for 13 months. We had been on Augmentin and a slew of other antibotics. Your d...
- The antibiotic was probably for the ear infections, the question is the sinus thing a virus or something else? Viruses can take weeks to go away, and the cough is the...
My Daughter Has a HUGE Tonsil
More than likely your daughter will need this surgery, because her problems are .... Incidence of strep and ear infections. After my child had them removed, ...
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- My daughter is 2.5 and has HUGE tonsils, too. We had been seeing an ENT who recommended her having them possibly removed by the time she turned 3. We then started se...
- Hi J., My 4 year old son had his tonsils and adenoids removed when he was 2 1/2. He also has Down syndrome which is a big factor in why he had this done because his ...
- Hi, My daughter had ear trouble every 6 weeks for her first 3 yrs then grew out of it. No big deals til she was 7 or 8 then strep started--the last bout swelled her ...