Otitis media - Try osteopathy before grommets - OTITIS MEDIA Try osteopathy before grommets Osteopathy offers a long-term solution to acute otitis media (AOM), a childhood ear infection usually tr...

Ear Infection: Doing nothing is as good as antibiotics - Around 15 million prescriptions are written every year in the USA for an antibiotic for children with the ear infection, acute otitis media.

Cut out antibiotics for ear ache - Early use of antibiotics provides only modest benefit for acute otitis media, concludes a major meta analysis. ...

So you think you need . . . grommets - Otitis media (OM) - inflammation of the middle ear - is a common childhood affliction the world over. Every year, there are about 1.5 million cases in...

Childhood ear ache - Middle ear ache (otitis media) is one of medicine's most common and overtreated conditions. But the medical literature shows that, except when sympt...

Glue ear (otitis media): - Next, we have another mother with a health query concerning her three year old. This time, the child has glue ear, to the extent that it is causing he...

So you think you need . . . grommets - What to do instead - * Monitor the ears for signs of acute infection. As well as effusion, the sufferer will have fever, pain, irritability and poor appetite, among others...

Meningitis vaccine fails - A Finnish hospital has come up with a new approach to the prevention of acute otitis media in children between one and three years the flu vaccine! T...