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Ear infection

2018-04-27 09:02:25
I have severe earpain for the past two weeks. Already consulted doctor. He prescribed eardrops and some medicines and said those medicines are light dose since I am pregnant by 22 weeks. Severe pain is killing me even after having them. Already I am suffering frm nausea and vomiting due to pregnancy. I feel like a needle is pricking in my ear. Now the pain has spreaded to head neck and face . Please help me
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You seem to be suffering from acute otitis externa which is a common type ear canal infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antibiotic ear drops which are safe during pregnancy
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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