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Ear infection

2018-01-18 04:53:41
After coming down with the flu I got ear infection that last almost 1 full day till it just poped and now I got watery blood like substance coming out my ear no more pain but this still keeps coming and going I'm a truck driver and I can't see a doctor intell Friday when I'm back home is there anything I can do mean while
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You seem to be suffering from acute suppurative otitis media which is a common type of acute Middle ear infection. Usually it will resolve on its own within few days. If your symptoms are persistent then you may need to take antibiotics for few days
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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