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2021-05-08 17:53:07
My 8 month baby shattering head one side oly. For 5-7 count continuously he does touching ear to shoulder.. twice in a day Is it ear infection? Ears are clean no wax also, but if i press ear he attempts to touch with shoulder. Please suggest home remedies No other symptoms. He feeds breastmilk well. Sleeps well nd active too..
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Never use ear buds to clean ear, nor put any oil in the ear. Always try to feed in sitting position, never feed in lying down position. Just see area behind ear whether it’s clean, sometimes that also causes irritation. If problem persists then go for consultation

Answered2021-05-09 02:58:24

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Itll be good if u can attach a video of his abnormal behaviour...
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Take an online consultation for clarifying doubts

Answered2021-05-08 19:02:13

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No need to worry it seems normal activity he must have learned this  new thing so he must be doing it
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for any other concerns kindly consult

Answered2021-05-08 18:03:32

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