{"id":12977,"date":"2013-07-11T08:00:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/?p=12977"},"modified":"2013-07-11T09:39:22","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T13:39:22","slug":"ask-the-expert-vitamin-d-for-recurrent-ear-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/ask-the-expert-vitamin-d-for-recurrent-ear-infections\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask the Expert: Vitamin D for Recurrent Ear Infections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Dr. John Cannell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I have noticed that much of the exciting human research on vitamin D originates in Turkey and Iran. I don&#8217;t know why, but researchers in those two\u00a0countries\u00a0keep publishing exciting clinical trials.<\/p>\n<p>Take ear infections or acute otitis media.. It is the most common infection that requires medical attention during childhood. AOM is the presence of fluid in the middle ear with acute signs of illness and middle ear inflammation such as bulging, cloudiness or redness of the eardrum. AOM is more common in the winter. It is unknown if it is more or less common based on latitude.<\/p>\n<p>When I was a general practitioner, it was common practice to put all children with AOM on antibiotics. Now, the concern about antibiotic resistance has changed that practice. Research shoes that over 80 percent of ear infections resolve without antibiotics. That means, for example, that about 33 children must be treated with antibiotics to\u00a0prevent\u00a0one\u00a0ruptured\u00a0eardrum. Also, for every 14 children treated with antibiotics, one child has side effects to the antibiotic, such as vomiting, diarrhea or a rash. 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