#385: What Most Pediatricians Don’t Tell You About Ear Infections With Dr. Elana Roumell

Ear infections are one of the most common pediatric concerns, but treating them doesn’t always require antibiotics. In this solo episode, Dr. Elana walks you through natural ear infection remedies that support healing gently and effectively. She explains why the wait and see approach is often safer, when to see a provider, and how to know if ear tubes are really necessary. 

You’ll learn her favorite homeopathic remedies for fast relief, how to advocate for your child at the doctor’s office and what to do if infections keep coming back. If you’re ready to feel confident and equipped the next time ear pain strikes, this episode is packed with practical tools that will help you step into your Doctor Mom role with clarity and calm.

Topics Covered In This Episode:

• Home remedies for ear pain relief

• When antibiotics for ear infections are needed

• Root causes behind recurrent infections

• Homeopathic ear infection protocols

• Natural alternatives to ear tubes

Show Notes: 

• Click here to learn more about Dr. Elana Roumell’s Doctor Mom Membership, a membership designed for moms who want to be their child’s number one health advocate!

• Click here to learn more about Steph Greunke, RD’s online nutrition program and community, Postpartum Reset, an intimate private community and online roadmap for any mama (or mama-to-be) who feels stuck, alone, and depleted and wants to learn how to thrive in motherhood.

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