5 yr old with sudden ear ache..?!


Question: 5 yr old with sudden ear ache!.!.!?
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poor thing, even though she hates blowing her nose, Ive told her its always going to get worse, and tonight it has!. She isnt screaming, but is uncomfortable!.great , right b4 bed :(!.!. I gave tylenol cold cough !.is this ok, and just as good!. she is given this past day with her cold & cough!.!.or does it make a difference that its(tylenol) for 'cold & cough ' too, and w!. ear ache Im not sure!. I do have a warm compess to warm up & will apply that softly to her ear as she lays on our bed!.!. is there anything else i can do w!. not being able to get to store right now !?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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warm some olive oil ( not HOT) and place it in her ear!. then massage the front part of her ear where her jaw moves when she opens her mouthWww@Answer-Health@Com

I remember getting an earache one time and it was so bad! It turns out it was from swimmer's ear!.!.worst ear pain ever!. The doctor said that even just taking a shower can cause "swimmer's ear" which is just water getting stuck in your ear and causing bacteria!.!.nasty stuff!.!.I always dry my ear out after swimming!. etc!. They gave me some drops to put in and an antibiotic!.!.this was 3 days of the pain and i couldn't stand it anymore!.!.i'd say if it isn't better by monday I'd take her to the doc!.!.!.hope i helped!Www@Answer-Health@Com

She probably has an ear infection, she could have possibly ruptured her eardrum!.!.!.which isnt as horrible as it sounds!.!.!.it will heal!. But she definately needs to see a Dr!. on Monday if not before!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

you really should take her to the doctor, if this is an ear infection over the counter meds won't do!.!.!.she will need antibioticsWww@Answer-Health@Com





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