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Mom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy8 years ago
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my 5month baby is having acute otitis media. what should I do to prevent it from reoccurring again and again? this is the second time he is suffering from this. also his nose is blocked due to cold

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profile image of Dr Arti SharmaExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician8 years ago

A. If it's bacterial infection, antibiotics are indicated.

profile image of Dr Arti SharmaExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician8 years ago

A. Avoid putting anything in babys ears Keep baby clean and avoid cold cough by keeping baby warm

profile image of manasamanasaMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy8 years ago

A. If u r using feeding bottles to feed the baby, thn u should stop using it. Breastfeeding r feed the baby with spoon r palada

Author of questionMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy8 years ago

A. the doctor has given augmenting duo..2ml 2times for a week...it's an antibiotic. is it safe to take antibiotics at this age ?

profile image of NikithaNikithaMom of a 11 yr 4 m old child8 years ago

A. Hello...Middle ear infections (otitis media) pain relief is possible with a few home remedies. ... An ear infection, or “acute otitis media,” happens in the middle part of the ear by either a viral or bacterial infection. ... Running a humidifier can help to counteract the dry indoor air, reduce swelling, moisten the membranes and thin the mucus in the Eustachian tubes...An oral vitamin C supplement can reduce swelling in the ears but it’s important to ask your doctor about the dosage

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