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My ears clogged up

2017-11-14 00:06:48
My ears have been clogged up for 2 weeks now to the point that i can not hear. i have taken decongestion meds like told to by 2 different er doctors with no relief at all. get my ears to pop with no relief and i need to know what i need to do next.
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You seem to be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days of taking anti Histamine medicines. Recovery sometimes may take longer
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-11-17 00:10:57

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