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Home Remedies for Clogged Ear

January 14th, 2010 No comments

A clogged ear is very painful and irritating and needs to be relieved immediately. We commonly see children reporting of ear pain. 90 percent of the cases of ear pain are due to clogged ear. Ear can be clogged either due to the presence of ear wax or fluids in the ear. If proper care is not taken while giving bath to the children it will clog their ears. Before you attempt to cure the clogged ear, know the cause of the clogging. In some cases it could be due to viral infection. In such cases it is essential to visit a doctor. If the clogging is due to ear wax or fluids you can try any of the below given home remedies carefully.

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Natural Remedies for Post Nasal Drip

January 6th, 2010 No comments

A post nasal drip happens when the sinuses produced excessive mucus. This extra mucus accumulates in the throat and at the back of the nose. It is the cause of rhinitis, sinusitis, and acid reflux without heartburn symptoms. In some cases, the allergy being experienced by an individual can be seasonal or it can be for the whole year, depending on the allergens involved. There are some things that also triggers post nasal drip such as pregnancy and birth control pills. They elevate the level of estrogens inside the body.

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Vertigo: A Symptom Leading To Miniere’s Disease

December 14th, 2009 2 comments

Vertigo is the feeling of whirling or spiraling that takes place as a result of a disorder to a person’s balance. Subjective vertigo happens when a person feels dizzy from within while Objective vertigo is when the person feels that the things around him move.

Vertigo is, in fact, a symptom, it is not a disease on its own. It is a disorder in the vestibular system. The vestibular system is responsible for joining together the stimuli of the senses and a person’s movements and it is also responsible in keeping the object in imagery focus, even if the rest of the body part is moving.

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What Are Tonsiloliths?

October 11th, 2009 No comments

What are tonsiloliths? Some people notice that they have small white hard lumps in the back of the throat in the tonsil region. The lumps range in size from quite tiny to pea size and they tend to remain lodged in the tonsillar area for some time, until they eventually become dislodged. They are often associated with a bad smell coming from the tonsil area, and may create the physical sensation of having something lodged in the back of the throat.

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Care of Your Ears

October 8th, 2009 No comments

Another Great Gift

Grandfather’s Watch:

Grandfather had a very beautiful watch. The outside was of shining gold. Sometimes Grandfather opened the back of the watch and let Betty and Bobby look at the tiny wheels and springs that made the watch go.

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