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Ear infection and cough speech delay
My baby is 1 year 9 month old.
He has suffered from cough and cold repeated episode each month or once in 2 months.
From one year onwards he caught by ear eye infection and cough cold.
As of now his one ear is blocked by hard yellow wax .
And one ear has something white creamy wax till end of ear I can see but ear is not blocked.
And my baby hasn't started to speak words.
He speaks farsi and keep roumering . But not understandable words. Not speak papa .
Is it cause by ear infection
Since speech is delayed and have ear problem, consult ENT SPECIALIST. Mainly to check hearing. This is foremost important. For wax you can use waxsolve for minimum 5days followed by syringing if necèssary.
Next Steps
Audiometry is done
Don't forget immunization , 'hygiene, good nutrition,and making him active like playing with ball.
Take care of mosquito to protect from malaria and dengue. stay safe at home to protect from Covid.
Health Tips
If any need consul twith prior appointment. .
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