Serenity has had a cold for several days now, and a cough that sounds painful. She’s run a low grade fever for several nights, but it’s always gone by morning. And today she started complaining about her ears. <\/p>\n
Mommy, why do I talk funny? Am I talking in Spanish?<\/em><\/p>\n Last night she was up most of the night crying and generally feeling awful. So this morning I took her to the pediatrician. I was starting to worry she had bronchitis, because a cousin who is also sick has both bronchitis and infection in her eye and ear. Good news! It’s just an ear infection and her lungs are clear. The doctor gave us a prescription for Amoxicillin and said it’s not usual for her fever to only surface at bedtime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Serenity has had a cold for several days now, and a cough that sounds painful. She’s run a low grade fever for several nights, but it’s always gone by morning. And today she started complaining about her ears. Mommy, why do I talk funny? Am I talking in Spanish? Last night she was up most … Continue reading “Ear infection”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.liftingupserenity.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}