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Ear Infection...No Antibiotics
The mastoid bone behind her ear had become infected, the area around it filled ...... is no longer in pain - there still may be swelling or fluid in the ear ...
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- We don't use antibiotics unless really necessary. Ear infections go away on their own. As long as they aren't uncomfortable, in which case you can give them somethin...
- Hi R.: Sorry to hear your daughter is hurting. Ear infections can be quite painful,so be prepared for a lot of tears,and restless nights.She may appear to feel better...
- We had a VERY negative experience but my son had some unique issues. His ear canals are shaped funny making him more prone to infection and harder to fight. I know m...
Newly Pierced Ears Problem
To answer about the had place in her ear. IT could be scar tissue, ..... just pour a little in the cap & pour it behind the earring front & back side. ... Some people are allergic to gold, so watch them for redness and swelling. ...
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- DID you get them pierced at Claires?? Because my daughter had the same problem. I bought her a pair of loop earring ( of course gold or silver ) and continued to care ...
- Gun piercing is actually one of the worst things you can do. Rather than making a surgical incision, it rips through the skin, much like shoving a pencil through a pie...
- I had the same problem. One way to help get rid of the infection (the hard ball inside) is to dip the earing post in neosporin and the place in the earhole. That helps...
Five Month Old with Ear Infection
Read all 13 responses: "My son is five months with an ear infection. ... started using the drops. he had scare tissue in his canals & behind his ear drums, ...
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- When my kids have had ear infections, I just put them to the breast as much as possible. Nothing is more comforting:) Good Luck!
- Maybe you should take him to a ENT there is a very good one in elyria his name is Dr Gay he is great with little ones. I never have had a lot of faith in reg peds wh...
- when my son was a baby he had 11 ear infections between 4-6mo. of age. we had a problem with the eardrops as well at first, it seemed that it would actually go all the...
Serum Sickness and Prednisolon Side Effects
Oct 22, 2009 ... i would call the doctor ASAP! and steroids can cause swelling so that is ... My daugher had ear infections from 18mos to 3 years and was on ...
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- YEs, my son was on this at age 4. It was awful but necessary. Is she being weaned off of it or lowering the doses over time. It is usually recommended that you lower t...
- Yes....this is pretty normal. My son gets pretty hyped up on this. I give my child the steriod in the morning, but we only have one dose a day. Its a marathon to get...
- YES. Prednisone is a stimulant. My daughter has taken it a few times when her asthma has been really bad, and it keeps her awake. She is also extremely cranky, but ...
Problems with amoxicillian--ALLERGY? Has Anyone Had This Problem?
One of my daughters is allergic, and she swelled up and got purple spots all over her during her reaction. The spots lasted for about a week. His ear ...
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- I have a daughter who had an ear infection once and was prescriped amoxicillian. Found out as a result that she was allergic because she broke out in little tiny bumps...
- I'm allergic to some antibiotics, and usually allergies cause different symptoms, but that doesn't mean it isn't upsetting his tummy. My sister almost can't take anti...
- I'm not sure if it's the meds or not, when my daughter took amoxicillan the first time she broke out in red spots from head to toe and we took her to the ER because I ...
Ear Issues
It's just water trapped in your ear and can happen in the bath or shower as well .... It reduces swelling which should open your eustacian tubes and let the ...
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- I like using ear candles. You can get them from a natural food market like Whole Foods or Vitamin Cottage. I haven't figured out a way to use them by myself, so you wi...
- Having been through a load of ear issues myself and dealing with them with my 13 month old son, I have a couple suggstions. First, take some ibuprophen. It reduces swe...
- Put peroxide in your ears until it doesn't bubble anymore. Put Vitamin E capsule in ear overnight and it should be better by third day, if repeat every night or more o...
How to help an infant to sleep better during an ear infection?
I used Simalasan Ear drops but there are also Hyland's ear drops. Both use natural herbal ways to relieve pain and swelling. I believe they both are to be ...
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- He should be on anticiotics and usually the pain goes away after 24 hours, sometimes 36. I had ear infections from the time I was born and my oldest had ear infections...
- Hi, J.! My little girl is now 4 yrs old and we only had several ear infection that I can remember. I used Simalasan Ear drops but there are also Hyland's ear drops...
- normally with a child under the age of 3, the doctor wants to see the baby and as a precaution will write out a prescription for an antibiotic - this is according to m...
Bug Bites Getting Infected
His ear was four times bigger than it should have been and had a knot on his forehead .... reaction - I'm allergic to bee stings in the same way - swelling, ...
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- sounds like an allergic reaction - I'm allergic to bee stings in the same way - swelling, pain and itching. spend the money to get a good exterminator so you can elimi...
- I had my 3 year old daughter at the doctor this week for the very same thing. Her bug bite made her cheek swell up so bad she couldn't even open her mouth all the way....
- Hi T. - You might try boosting your children's immune system with Echinacea or other immune stimulating herbs. For the bites themselves, look for a salve/cream wit...
Ear Piercing...
... doctor if you see redness or swelling, or if your baby develops a fever. .... I am very favorable to ear piercing on babies, however, my husband and I ...
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- I think they are adorable on little girls, but I also plan on waiting until she is old enough to want them. I don't think badly at all of people who get them done tho...
- Hi J., I have 2 daughters and I was asked by every relatitve and friend we had (even strangers), if we were going to get her ears peirced. After the question wa...
- Hi there! My name is K. and I have a 10 1/2 month old daughter. I am very favorable to ear piercing on babies, however, my husband and I have decided not to pierce o...
I Feel like I'm Under water....HELP!!!
This is not like water in your ear. It is fluid (mucus) that is trapped behind the ear drum. Antibiotics are for infection, not fluid. ...
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- You need a decongestant to dry up the fluid trapped under the eardrum. Try Mucinex in the dark navy & white box. You can get it at Walmart. (My daughter just had th...
- I know this may sound silly but it has worked for me in the past. If you have fluids in your ears tilt your head to the side and hop. It usually works right away, but ...
- Okay, this is going to sound weird but it works. Heat up a garlic clove either in a pan or the microwave (about a minute). Let it cool a little just enough to not burn...
