My Baby's heart and Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Tonet was diagnosed with PDA when she was like 6 days old. Her pedia discovered a murmur in her heart that she wanted to have the baby undergo an echo. The cardio was able to find out a 5mm PDA and ...
When modern life pumps up the volume, give your ears some TLC
Whoever's rocking your iPod today, do yourself a favor and turn it down. Those tiny earbuds pump music directly into the ear canal, making it easier to do permanent damage. Live music or sports, power ...
Anyone know anyting about autoimmune inner ear disease?
I had a sudden hearing loss in both ears last summer and after seeing an ENT, otologist and a rheumatologist, have been diagnosed with autoimmune inner ear disease. Treatment with prednisone broug ...
Clean Out Your Ears!
I wore earplugs for years and have recently suffered from a lot of motion sickness. I no longer wear earplugs, but wonder if that may have had anything to do with my current situation. My question is, ...
Preventing Swimmer's Ears while swimming.
Swimmer's ears (Otitis externa) is usually cause by a bacterial or fungal infection while swimming. It swells the ear canal, making it itchy and painful. If you like to swim, take these precautions ...
Massage for Babies
If you have a little one or are expecting, think about doing a massage on the baby. This is a very old, time-tested concept followed in traditional cultures. I have given a massage to both my babies ...
Not Just Tough for Mom After Baby
Weight loss can be tough for Dad after baby comes. Because of loss of sleep, make-it-and-eat-it-quick diet, and time constraints (babies can take up more time than you think), Daddies are finding that ...
Massage do wonders for Newly Born babies
Soon, after the birth of a baby, most of the parents start searching for a midwife or a Dai to give bath and massage to the new born baby. It’s an age-old custom. There are many benefits of this m ...