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Outer Ear Anatomy - Articles
The Biggest Ear Problems for Sleep Apnea Sufferers
by
Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Thu 10 Jun 2010 12:45pm
If you have obstructive sleep apnea, chances are, you're likely to have some sort of an ear problem. There are a number of reasons why you're going to be prone to various ear problems, but in many cases, the problem is not actually coming from the ear. To better manage your ear issues, you first have to understand your ear anatomy, and the di ...
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Anatomy of the Ear…
by
Vanessa R.
Posted
Mon 23 Feb 2009 10:13pm
… embroidered!
Beautiful and quite detailed work by craftster user ‘ weird_lover_wilde ‘. It was a gift for her doctor. All I can say is that she did an excellent work, and it’s also anatomically correct!
“I love my doctor. He is the kindest man in the world, and he’s been looking after my family for over 20 years. I wanted to m ...
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Why do your ears pop when you are sick? Dr. Altman’s answer
by
DrEmilyAltman
Posted
Thu 29 Sep 2011 10:09am
Sound is conducted through the ear as follows:
The outer ear collects and directs sound waves from the environment through the ear canal to the tympanic membrane. The tympanic membrane (ear drum) is a thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear.
Sound waves cause the vibration of the ear drum, which in turn transmi ...
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Ear Anatomy and PBL
by
CCLCM Student ..
Posted
Thu 23 Oct 2008 2:04pm
I have a relatively easy week for once: no clinic, no research class. I'll be paying for this toward the end of the month though.
We studied the ear today in anatomy lab. There are actually two senses in the ear: hearing of course, and also the vestibular system. The vestibular system is a part of your sense of balance. And if you're lik ...
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The Down syndrome Glossary
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Stephanie B.
Posted
Tue 27 Jan 2009 6:30pm
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Acute: Of abrupt onset, in reference to a disease. Acute often also connotes an illness that is of short duration, rapidly progressive, and in need of urgent care.
Alzheimer's disease: See: Alzheimer disease.
Analysis: A psychology term for processes used to gain understanding of complex emotional or behav ...
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Teach Yourself 8 Of The Best Ear Massages:
by
Carole F.
Posted
Sun 28 Mar 2010 7:06pm
Post written by Carole Fogarty. Follow on.
Rejuvenate with touch:
“Massage your ears daily and your organs and whole body will benefit”
Rubbing your ears sends happy feelings into your body by triggering the release of brain endorphins. The simple act of touch alone is very healing. It b ...
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EAR PROBLEMS IN DOGS--CLASSIC AND OTHERWISE
by
Helpful Buckeye
Posted
Sun 03 Jun 2012 12:00am
In last week's issue of Questions On Dogs and Cats, a preview of common pet considerations offered a window into ear problems. In all of my years of practicing veterinary medicine, I don't believe I saw anything that was as aggravating (without being life-threatening) to the dog/cat or the owner as a chronically inflamed/infected ...
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Ear Infections & Antibiotics: Natural treatment for Ear Infections?
by
Ben L.
Posted
Sat 25 Oct 2008 4:48pm
Ear Infection
QUESTION:
Dear Dr. Ben,
Since becoming pregnant I have stopped nursing my 3 1/2 year old daughter. I just couldn’t do it anymore. That was about a month ago.
She now has an ear infection. The first she’s ever had, which I am suspicious is a result of weaning. I feel extremely guilty over having to wea ...
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