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2020-06-30 14:11:28
I have been feeling a blockage in my left ear and I feel like I hear less from the left ear in compare to right ear. What am I supposed to do? Please guide
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This can be due to ear wax or some middle ear pathology ... Sometimes it can be due to sudden nerve damage also ... Kindly consult an ent doctor
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There are many cause for blockage..it could be wax, infection  ..I need more history to help you
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Answered2020-06-30 15:17:58

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