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Is there a connection between pacifier use and ear infections?

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    Yes there have been studies made on the prolonged use of pacifiers and how it may be causing ear infections. http://www.m.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/news/20000911/continuous-pacifier-use-linked-to-ear-infections

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