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Ear Wax
For everyday cleaning we use swimmer's ear drops. Works great even without water being in the ear. We have also used just warm water and a baby suction bulb ...
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- I use Qtips and a pen sized flashlight so I can see what I'm doing. I'll also go clepto on the little ear wax spoons they have at the doctors office and use those. The...
- Mix proxide, alcohol and 99% vinegar. Make sure you use same part of each and put a few drops in each ear till you hear it fizzle then turn him over and you can see i...
- There is an Earinse at stores. CVS has them on special right now if you can find them. They are free after ECB's. Good luck!
Son Needs Hole in Ear Patched from Tubes Being Removed
The doctor told me that there is still a hole in his left ear and..." ... swimmer ear · fluid behind eardrum in adult · fluid behind eardrum adult ...
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- I'm sorry, but I don't have any advice. However, my son is turning 4 and has had ear tubes since he was 2. We were just at the doctor's office and the tubes are stil...
- Think of the eardrum as a drum, it is thin tissue that vibrates when sound waves hit it, that is what enables us to hear. Fluid can build up behind the eardrum making ...
- I have a 12 year old that has had 3 sets of tubes and at one time a cyst on his ear drum and we just had his 3rd set removed two months ago,both his ears are now heale...
Can Teething Cause Ear Infections?
Also my first son was getting ear infection due to water getting in his ear from bathes, we started giving him swimmers ear drops after every bath or ...
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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...
Help with Ear Infection
I had ear infections as a child and swimmer's ear, and I can confirm from experience that they can be worse at night. (the ear infections were probably made ...
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- Before I start my rant on smoking, it might not be an ear infection. If she is waking up with it hurting after a couple of hours, it could be that she is grinding her ...
- Hi M., I just read your situatuion and would like to offer some input. I'm not going to rant about smoking, (my mother smoked around me my whole life and I never had ...
- Dear M., As a former communication disorders and sciences major, my suggestion is to definitely take your daughter to a doctor. However, it may be best to take her ...
Ear Candeling
It has cut down on incidences of swimmers ear in my kids & helped my neighbor resolve a chronic ear problem. The first time you do it for someone may ...
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- Ear candeling is a hoax. If you were to take an ear candle and burn it in a glass jar you'd get the same powder/wax in it. Try it! I have, because at first I was impre...
- It is one of those things that is along the same lines as the snake oil that traveling salesmen sold in the old west. It is a trick. If you ever see any wax, it is f...
- This is very dangerous & can cause serious injury. Think of this: "Earwax is so sticky/firm that the negative pressure needed to pull wax from the canal would have t...
Curious About Odor from Ear --- Ear Infection??
It appears that it is coming from her ear. She was diagnosed with an ear infection about..." ... swimmer's ear · ear infection smell ...
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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...
Toddler Has Fluid in Ear - Need to Do Anything?
4 grown kids only one had ear infections and they were at 13 when swimmer's ear was a problem. The MD finally just said put cotton balls in ears when ...
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- I have twins that have had many ear infections followed by tubes. After the tubes fell out, one of my daughters had fluid in her ear for about 6 months. The doctor j...
- Hi, G.. I learned a trick from my internist. If your daughter will sit with you, try a warm compress(not too warm) just under her ear towards the back of her ear. ...
- my daughter was the ear infection queen. Fluid alone is not a big deal and will usually go away on it's own. you seem to be on top of the situation and if there is any...
Please help...ear Infection
My sons are 4 and almost 6...we've NEVER had an ear infection! .... My daughter has had a ruptured ear drum a middle ear infection, ... Swimmer's Ear ...
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- HYDROGEN PEROXIDE: My daughter has had a ruptured ear drum a middle ear infection, SERIOUSE wax clogged up, oh and she has had a purple bead shoved in her ear. I have...
- My son has had a few ear infections, and is actually on augmentin right now (amox-clav). He has always had a reduction in symptoms after being on the antibiotic for 24...
- Hyland's homeopathic earache drops!!!! I went through the same symptoms w/ my 11 month old last week. Alternate Tylenol and Motrin every 4 hours (opposite each other...
Antibiotic Drops
It sounds like he has what they call "swimmer's ear" which is an outer ear infection. The rest of what his ear is going through may have caused that. ...
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- My son had tubes put in at 14 months. He had another ear infedton after that. The ENI prescribed a med that I had to get at Access Pharmacy (because they had to make...
- Hi C., It sounds like he has what they call "swimmer's ear" which is an outer ear infection. The rest of what his ear is going through may have caused that. I agre...
- Hey there, I am a peds nurse, sometimes the drops can burn at first because his ear is infected. But if he is not on oral abx the infection will not get better. If he ...
Ear Issues
I used to get swimmers ear when I was little all the time. It's just water trapped in your ear and can happen in the bath or shower as well as the pool. ...
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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...