"Doctor Mom" Podcast | Practical Tips to Be a Proactive Parent · Stephanie Greunke, RD and Dr. Elana Roumell, ND

What Most Pediatricians Don't Tell You About Ear Infections With Dr. Elana Roumell

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Dr. Ilana explains why 95% of ear infections clear without antibiotics, empowering parents to wait.
Dr. Ilana Romell provides a comprehensive guide to managing ear infections in children, emphasizing natural remedies and parent advocacy. She explains why antibiotics are often unnecessary, discusses ear tubes and root causes, and shares practical tips like Mullein garlic oil and homeopathy. The episode aims to empower moms with knowledge to make informed health decisions.

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A calm guide to ear pain, watchful waiting, and when to escalate.

Parents facing a child's ear pain get a clear, practical rundown here. The episode walks through what to do in the first two to three days, when to keep watching, and when to move faster if fever lingers, drainage appears, hearing changes, or infections keep coming back.

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You need a clear, mom-friendly plan when your child's ear starts hurting, including when to wait and when to call the doctor.

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