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Blocked ear

2017-09-14 06:32:09
I have mild cold from few days now i have difficulty in hearing with my left ear plsss tell me what to do
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Could be eustachian tube block. You can just do steam inhalation with eucalyptus oil and apply saline nasal drops. You can also perform valsalva manoevre if you 100% sure you dont have nasal infection currently. If infection is active donot do that.

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