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Middle Ear Infection : Alternative Therapies

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Ear Infection
One particular chiropractic procedure, known as the endonasal technique, is thought to help the eustachian tube to open and thus improve drainage of the middle ear. The tube is sometimes blocked off due to exudates or inflammatory processes.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Otitis Media
John's wort( Hypericum perforatum), and echinacea( Echinacea spp). Among the herbs often recommended for oral treatment of otitis media are echinacea and cleavers( Galium aparine), or black cohosh( Cimicifuga racemosa) and ginkgo( Ginkgo biloba).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Otitis Media
Treatment guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians in the early 2000s state that there is insufficient evidence to either support or discourage the use of alternative medicines for acute otit...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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