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Experience with Ear Tubes and Adenoid Removal - and Earplugs
Asked by B.H. from Los Angeles
on May 22, 2009
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Hi,
We have just learned our son - due to an equalization of pressure issue in his ears - will need to have his adenoids removed and tubes placed in his ears. He is ...
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- Our son had tubes put in at 18 months and I had many of the same concerns. The ear plugs have worked great. We had the custom-made ones at the doctor's office done an...
- When I was ten (4th grade) I had my tonsils and adenoids removed. After surgery my biggest problem was drinking from a drinking fountain without the water coming out ...
- i did not went for MD recommended "ectomies" tonsils and adenoids when my son was ~6. it took me ~ 2 weeks to dig up on the internet all possible ways of treating him ...
Help- Snoring!
Asked by J.D. from Baton Rouge
on November 19, 2008
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ok, this is sort of embarrasing, but, in the last month of my pregnancy I started snoring badly. I have never been a snorer, I don't know if it was due to the pregnan...
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- Snoring is normal with pregnancy, and sometimes doesn't go away afterwards, like those last 10 pounds or whatever. My parents both snore to wake the dead, but general...
- try sleeping propped up from your shoulders up. This is the only thing I have found that helps my hubby stop snoring so I can actually go to sleep. But I will say, y...
- Good Morning....i had to laugh, my husband has been a snorrer all of our 23 years of married life...first off, your husband will get used to it when it's minor....ther...
Suggestions for Helping 15M/o on First Flight
Asked by K.H. from Des Moines
on August 28, 2008
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In September my husband and I will be flying across country with our 15 month/old for the first time. Its going to be a long day involving plane changes, rental cars,...
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- We took our daughter from WI to CT when she was about 18 months. We over-packed toys etc to keep her busy. The thing she liked the most was the Magna Doodle. Bring ...
- Hi - We took out little one on her first flight at 11 months. My suggestion is to have all your snacks and food handy. I also brought along new toys for her so that ...
- Hi, My husband and I recently traveled with our 14 month old and were nervous, too. With all the plane changes and layovers it actually tuckered our child out so he w...
Has Anyone Taken Little Ones to "Wings over Houston" Airshow?
Asked by H.M. from Houston
on October 13, 2008
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Hi Ladies,
My husband will be taking my 7 year old to the airshow in a couple of weeks, along with my husbands father. I just assumed that they would also be takin...
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- Last year we took our 4 year old and 18 month old sons, and they both absolutely loved it! We used a double stroller, since there's alot of walking around and then si...
- It wouldn't be fair to NOT take him?? Huh?? It sounds like a nice activity for the oldest one to have some individual time with daddy, plus it's safer if just one chil...
- I think it would be a great experience for the whole family, but understand you have two little ones too small to go. Why don't you find out gently what your husband's...
My Baby Has Tubes. Need Suggestions for Keeping His Ears Dry!
Asked by A.S. from New York
on January 28, 2008
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Hi Everyone! Hoping you can help. My 14 month old has tubes. They have made a reall y big difference but we are having problems in the bath. He loves to go underwater ...
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- My daughter had tubes when she was little we used the wax ear plugs, you can get them just about anywhere, grocery stores or drug stores. They are real cheap too , a c...
- I found this website which may be useful to you (my nephew wears this headband instead of the plugs or wax - and he doesn't seem to mind wearing it at all)....You may ...
- I work for ENT and Allergy Assoc. and our audiologist makes ear molds for children so they can take bath's and go swimming with no problem. They're not that expensive...
Being Held Hostage from Sleep.
Asked by Q.F. from New York
on April 23, 2007
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Hi, i just recently asked for help with my 1 yr old daughter not going to bed at night (after she had just gotten over being sick). Well, i got alot of great response...
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- I think that you are right inthat she is anipulating you. I think that you should talk to your pediatrician and find out what he/she thinks about the aggressive behav...
- I agree with all the previous messages. I had some "bumps in the road" with my daughter's sleeping around the 21 month mark. You need to stick to your guns and one d...
- It's rough being sleep deprived! It's hard for you to function & your patience gets shorter. But hang in there! Be tough like prior responders said - she will (& you...
11 Month Old with Ear Piercing SCREAM
Asked by A.P. from Pocatello
on July 28, 2008
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My 11 month has recently developed and really bad habit--screaming as loud as he possibly can. He does it all the time, when he's excited, hungry, mad, bored or just ...
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- My son is 20 months, and has the same ear piercing scream. Unfortunently, there is not much you can do. Sometimes it is helpful to get close to him, eye to eye, and sa...
- Mom of 7 here and sadly there really isn't anything you can do once they discover their voices. I have had some success with placing my finger over their lips and sayi...
- I read somewhere and was told by a child development expert that for screaming fits that you get on there level and just whisper to them that everything is ok and ther...
Thinking of Taking 3 Month Old to Concert
Asked by R.H. from Cincinnati
on June 10, 2008
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I have a 3 month old boy, and my husband and I are thinking of taking him to a concert with us. I'm wondering if anyone here has done it and whether or not it was a p...
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- I would keep the baby at home. Even with the earplugs the amps at a concert are still too much for their little ears. Find a sitter for him and go out. The music may s...
- I agree with Crystal. I think concerts should be reserved for date nights with your spouse. Children will grow quickly and get to concerts soon enough. No need to star...
- Hi there-I also have a 3 month old it is hard enough going to the grocery store let alone an outdoor concert-not a good idea I would leave him at home. It has been so ...
