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Note that many of the following tips and pointers will benefit babies that are colicky from ANY cause, not just reflux. Also note: it’s not just about the babies: it’s about comforting the parents, too. Some of these tips are designed to improve your ability to “read” your baby’s signs and symptoms, improving your ability
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Biofilm The role of biofilms in chronic rhino-sinusitis (CRS) was recently reviewed on this blog. If we accept that biofilm-forming bacteria cause chronic rhino-sinusitis …. How can we use this information to treat our sinusitis? First, physical forces are needed to remove some biofilms. For some people, this means surgical removal of
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In a Panic: A few years ago, an otolaryngologist from a children’s hospital in another state called in a panic to ask me if they could send a 3-year-old boy to me by helicopter (they had heard that I was a “sinus guy”). They described a very ill little boy
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Miracles Yes, growing a new human inside you is a miracle, one of life’s wonders. Something to cherish, and we men envy this about you. You – woman – are amazing! But, we don’t envy the physiological toll that pregnancy collects from you women – pregnancy, for all of its beauty, can be physically
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Currently in the U.S., food allergies affect 2% of the general population, and 6% to 8% of children. Many children outgrow their food allergies by adulthood. However, allergies to peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood are seldom outgrown. About 35% of children with moderate-to-severe eczema have IgE-mediated food allergies. About 6%
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