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Should my toddler have ear tubes inserted to prevent ear infections? by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor The inner ear is full of air and is connected to the outside through the eustachian tube that opens into the back of your mouth. Young children have narrow eustachian tubes that can close and fill with fluid that causes ear pressure and pain. If yo ... Read on »
Under the Weather In Many Ways : - ) by Dr. Lynn Dorman Doctor of PhilosophyHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee I almost never get sick but this year I had a little head cold - if there is such a medical term - and it clogged my eustachian tubes for a few days making me feel pretty yukky...It's all gone now but I wonder how much the aftermath of the "head cold" was the dramatic change in th ... Read on »
Flowerbed Clogs by david hamilton Patient Expert Its May day today and I thought I would blog a worthy cause in the USA. I do get emails from time to time from people with a commercial interest in selling things via a plug on my blog. I got an email from a lady working for the Childrens Art Project at the University of Texas, the M.D.Anderson Cancer Centre. They raise funds for the children and ... Read on »
clogged drain by Amy .. Patient Expert I haven't had a chance to write about safe cleaning products yet. I've been looking into ways to clean without toxic chemicals. It is a huge topic, so perhaps I'll start with an issue that is of some urgency in my house at the moment: a slow drain. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to guess that standard drain cleaners are dangerous to people and ... Read on »
OXYCHOLESTEROL: THE ARTERY-CLOGGING HEAVYWEIGHT by marie dufour RD Registered DieticianHealth Maven SUNDAY - Rethink your BBQ: OXYCHOLESTEROL is pounding on your arteries. By Marie Dufour, RD- It's Sunday, and I know North America is gearing up for its last summer BBQs just as much as South America is firing up its ritualistic Domingo Asados. And why should you think twice? You've been faithfully downing your statin pill every night and feel sa ... Read on »
Tubes, Tubes, Tubes! by Michelle Patient Expert 2 Fridays ago Kayla saw her ped for a sports physical (because I was signing her up for Smart Start Soccer). Her ped mentioned that he didn't see the tube in her right ear, but maybe his view was blocked because there was a bit of wax. I didn't dwell on it too much, holding out hope that he was right, it was the wax impedin ... Read on »
Tubes, Tubes, Tubes by AimeeTheSuperMom ... !!! He took a swab of Snort's nose to have it tested for a resistant bacteria that could be causing so many problems for him. After that, he informed me that Snort would need tubes in his ears. Whew! What a relief!! I love a proactive dr. After peeking at Snort, it was time to look at Little Guy. Not surpisingly, he still had the same fluid in his ... Read on »
After the clogging recital…….. by bb Patient Expert I’m surprised they do so well in spite of having me as their mother. I guess Scott did sweep me off my feet dancing when we met. It clearly comes from his side since the only thing I clog is the toilet. Read on »
Clogged Tear Ducts by Stephanie B. Patient Expert Aiden has a clogged tear duct. One that he has had since birth. Sometimes the tear duct opens up on it's own, sometimes it doesn't. Aiden's hasn't. Today Aiden had an appointment with hi ... Read on »
Ear Infections in Children by Susan H. Patient Expert 3 Comments ... cent of children will have at least one ear infection by the age of three. Unfortunately, babies are more prone to ear infections than older children or adults because their Eustachian tubes are short (about a half-inch) and horizontal. (Their immune systems are also less well-developed.) Inside your baby’s head, the Eustachian tubes connect her m ... Read on »