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Blocked Right Ear

2024-03-10 06:24:15
My right ear is blocked for about a week now. I had cold and was cleaning my ear after which it got blocked. I've put ear drops but it still hasn't opened up. I still have bit of a cold. How long will it take to open up? Should I go to a doctor?
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Eustachian tube issue
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A course of medicine's with antibiotics analgesic and nasal decongestant will be helpful.
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Avoid AC and cold foods

Answered2024-03-10 07:34:55

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Eustachian tube dysfunction. steam inhalation. xylomist nose drops 2 drops 3 times a day for 5 days

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