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What to Do About Flying and Ear Pain with Infants
Flying with an infant can be challenging, especially when your little one experiences discomfort during takeoff or landing. One common cause of in-flight fussiness is pressure changes in the cabin, which can lead to what’s…
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What To Know if Your Child’s ENT Recommends a Tonsillectomy
The tonsils are pads of tissue that line the throat and prevent germs from entering the body. When they become infected, it can lead to uncomfortable symptoms like a sore throat, difficulty swallowing, fever, tender…
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How To Help Your Child Manage Their Fall Allergies in the Classroom
Seasonal allergies are a common problem for children. Data collected in 2012 showed that 9% or 6.6 million children had reported hay fever in the past 12 months. While some children may be more prone…
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How to Help a Child with Allergies
Nobody wants to see their child suffering, which is why allergy season is so tough for children with allergies and their parents. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to help your child manage their…
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When Should You Take Your Child to a Pediatric ENT?
There will be several times during your child’s life when they’ll require the care of an expert ear, nose and throat (ENT) physician. Knowing what services ENTs offer and when your child needs care from…
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Understanding Pediatric Sleep Disorders
If your child isn’t getting enough sleep at night, they can become fatigued and irritable during the day. They may have problems paying attention, learning new information and behaving appropriately. Sleep problems can also affect…
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Can Hearing Aids Help Kids Learn?
Research shows that, left untreated, hearing loss can impact a child’s language development and school performance. Fortunately, studies have also shown that hearing aids and other treatment options can minimize this impact and help children…
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Understanding Childhood Ear Infections
Ear infections are usually caused by bacteria that grows when there is a buildup of fluid behind the eardrum. While anyone of any age can get an ear infection, they are most common in children.…