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A 33-year old asked:
Is water irrigation of the ear by a doctor safe?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Dr. Theodore, should I be worried about any side effects from giving my baby the sterile water for irrigation? I tried looking up if sterile water for irrigation was safe to drink and couldn't find a simple answer?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Where can I buy a water irrigator for my tonsil stones?
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A 62-year old male asked:
Is snorting salt water an effective method of nasal irrigation?
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A 42-year old asked:
How much salt per liter of water for nasal lavage (nasal irrigation)?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Is bottled spring water safe to use for nasal irrigation? How safe are the squeeze bottle Nadal irrigation devices?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I made a bottle of formula for my 37 day old baby with sterile water for irrigation. it was sealed and i had just opened it. Do i need to be worried???
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A 51-year old female asked:
Rarely use nasal irrigation bottle and rinse tip with very hot water. Do not use soap in bottle fearing residue. Any danger not using soap? Again rarely used and only distilled water. Fearing more harm than good now?
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A 51-year old female asked:
My husband uses Neilmed irrigation and just rinses bottle with hot water when finished. Doesnt use soap for fear of residue. Is it dangerous to not use soap after using the saline solution? You mix the packet with distilled water?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Got ear irrigation for wax removal , after that my right ear reacts like blop or flap to certain sounds like running water or utensils or polythene.
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A 41-year old female asked:
Did nasal irrigation (like neti pot) in feb. And water got stuck in my ears. Water is gone but ear pressure remains that was not present before. Why?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Had the flu 1st week in jan. Did nasal irrigation 2nd week in feb. & water got stuck in ears. Still feeling sinus pain in nose and ear pressure. ?
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A 25-year old asked:
Does salt water help wounds heal?
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A 33-year old asked:
Why do we feel pain when a wound touches water?
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A 40-year old asked:
Please explain why does hot water hurt day old wounds?
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A 34-year old asked:
How does salt and warm water help to heal the wound?
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A member asked:
What is the best way to get gauze that is fused to an open wound off? I've already tried soaking it in water.
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A 24-year old male asked:
Does water good for skin healing? I have a layer of skin covering the wound. Should i apply water to it regularly to make it recover faster?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can you soak a wound in epsom salt water?
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A female asked:
Can swim with my deep wound? It's in chlorine water and the pool is pretty dirty.
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A 40-year old asked:
What type of water should be used when washing a wound caused by a sea animal's sting?
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A 43-year old asked:
Rinsed wound with water but it still burns. I think its a chemical burn. how do I treat it?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Have anal tear been soaking butt in warm water & been having better bms. Just wondering why dr told me to do that and if it has helped my bms ?
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A 50-year old asked:
How to control over water/tear production (for eyes)?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can you tell me how to control over water/tear production (for eyes)?
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A 42-year old asked:
Please answer! what would happen if you put ocean water on a wound/open injury and burn?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is it possible you could tear your esophagus from taking too large of a vitamin with barely any water?
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A 30-year old male asked:
My tear production report is quite ok but at times i need to blink so frequently with an intense desire to pour water in eyes.
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A 32-year old female asked:
Hi, how long those it take a ceasarian wound to heal completely not feel any discomfort or see water coming out and when can one have sex after opera?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Triage said my amniotic sac didn't tear but still watery fluid coming out when I push smells like cemen and also clear like water! Could they be wrong?
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