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… Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to …
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… Ear Infections On this page: Health Tools Cause … a warm face cloth on the ear, and rest. Your doctor may give you eardrops that can help with pain. Do not give … that are important to many health problems. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? Ear Problems: Should My …
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… Tympanocentesis for Ear Infections On this page: Overview Why It Is Done Results … usually done on the sample of fluid. Before the test, your child may get medicine to help relax. Or a doctor or nurse …
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… Complications of Ear Infections On this page: Overview … to moderate. Long-lasting hearing loss is rare. But some children may have problems learning to talk and understand …
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… Ear Problems: Should My Child Be Treated for Fluid Buildup in the Middle … giving these medicines to your child. Experts say not to give decongestants to children younger than 6 years. In rare … after it starts. If your child still has fluid after an ear infection, they are more likely to get another infection. In …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to … treatment instead. Key points to remember Sinusitis is an infection or inflammation of the lining of the sinuses. Most … It can last for 2 to 4 weeks. Symptoms often start to clear up on their own in 10 to 14 days. Chronic (long-term). …
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… Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to … breathing problems (such as asthma or cystic fibrosis), or heart failure. FAQs What is acute bronchitis? Acute … months and often develops after an upper respiratory tract infection such as the flu or a cold. Respiratory syncytial …
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… Antibiotics On this page: About This Medicine About This … are drugs used to kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, and pneumonia. These medicines can't cure …
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… Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion On this page: Overview Overview If a child has repeat ear infections (three or more ear … There is debate within the medical community about using antibiotics on a long-term basis to prevent ear infections. …
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… use it. It could save your child's life someday. How do you give the shot? Step 1 slide 1 of 4 < Prev Next > slide … if you must, but bare skin is best. The injector tip should go straight into the skin, at a 90-degree angle to … shot almost right away. These may include a rapid heartbeat and nervousness as well as improved breathing. The …
