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Ear Pain - Clogged with Wax

2017-04-18 21:31:27
Ear Wax Clogged and my left ear is blocked - Uncomfortable - happens when waking up from sleep , Used Buds to clear the block
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Have you used wax dissolving ear drops? Put 3 to 4 drops 3-4 times a day for at least 5-7 days.
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After this, get wax removed from an ENT like me.
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Please don't use ear-buds because it will push the wax further inside.

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