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Ear blocked/slow hearing

2017-08-12 16:26:42
After taking head bath my ear got blocked and now nose because of cold, for cold it's fine but for ear i'm not having a any pain but unable hear properly (hearing sound becomes low).….
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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days. You can use anti Histamine medicines for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required. Meanwhile you can do valsalva maneuver for quick recovery

Answered2017-08-13 02:02:12

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