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Right ear nothearing because mucus block

2017-07-05 05:34:48
I was suffering from cold. now cured. the mucus which I was sneezing out when cold was there, got blocked behind the ear. the mucus/phlegm blockage at the back side of my right year is still remains, right ear is not hearing properly. when I bend down my head hearing comes back, but when I back to normal standing position, it again get blocked.
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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold
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This condition usually resolves on its own within few days. If not consult nearby ENT specialist

Answered2017-07-10 13:11:33

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