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My ear is blocked since morning...so please tell me what I can do...is there any ear drops I can use

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Needs further evaluation.. It can wax or even eustachian tube block.. Kindly visit a nearby ent surgeon or online consultation ...  Read More

Water in right ear since the past five days due to swimming. Ears are blocked

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My left ear has been blocked for two to three days now and I have severe cold.

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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. You can use decongestant medicines for few da ...  Read More

My right ear is blocked since the past two days it goes open up sometimes. What can I do. Your advic

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Could be an allergic ear block due to a previous or existing airway inflammation Or Wax impaction ...  Read More

There was some amount of wax in my ear and beacause of that it was blocked left ear and now all the wax is out but still the ear is blocked. What medicines should i take? Please help me

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Consult an Qualified Audiologist around you and get your hearing tested (pure tone Audiometry+ Impedance audiometer) to get exact reason for ur problem Hope this helps Regards Vijay Kumar ...  Read More

Ear blocking ,when i bow down my head i feel normal but once lifted up its blocked

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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. You can use anti Histamine medicines for few ...  Read More

Hi doctor, My left ear is feels blocked .no pain or irritation ,but blocked. Could you please help and advice.

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There are many reasons for blockage.. need more details ...  Read More

After cold my ear is blocked Very havey feel some pain also what can I do for this please advise

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There is a tube connecting nose to ear which equalizes pressure on either side of drum Gross inequality of pressure due to blockage of this tube results in severe earache Needs to be addressed earlies ...  Read More

Ear is blocked..so to clean ear I need some ear drops.Also plz tell me name of ear drops and how many times it is to be used.

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Ear blocking can occur because impacted wax inside your ear canal or eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. Treatment depends on identifying cause for your problem ...  Read More

I HAVE MY EAR BLOCKED AND GETTING SAME SMELL EVERYWHERE. THIS IS HAPPENING FROM 2-4 DAYS. EAR ARE BLOCKED FROM 15 DAYS.

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You might be suffering acute Middle ear infection known as acute suppurative otitis media ...  Read More

Please suggest a spray or solution for ear block. I get frequent ear blocks after hair wash or exposure to cold air or sleeping in AC. I have vasomotor rhinitis and tendency to develop laryngitis

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Steam inhalation twice daily t Nasal spray Flomist 2 puff bd Do valsalva excercise two times daily It won’t be block ...  Read More

Please suggest if a nasal spray is useful for a blocked ear while flying. I travel frequently and have vasomotor rhinitis. I get frequent nasal congestion.

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Use chewing gum while on flight Also you can do valsalva Obviously steam is very helpful ...  Read More

Since few days having feeling of ears blocked sometimes and also occasionally have tinnitus.any advise pls

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If u have had a episode of cold then do steam inhalation and antihistamine with mucolytic for a week If chronic not settling need consultation ...  Read More

Good evening sir I have ear wax problem How much cost remove ear wax in Hyderabad sir Both ears sir Please reply

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Cost of ear cleaning may differ from doctor to doctor ...  Read More

My right ear is smaller than my left ear. I have consulted doctor and he said that my right ear is a cup ear. Please tell me what caused this.

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Congenital ...  Read More

My 5-months-running daughter developed a small red spot on the outer ear about 10 days ago, which gradually increased into multiple tiny red dots and now appears as a dry, reddish patch on the pinna. There is no fever, no discharge or pus, and no excessive crying, and she is feeding normally. I would appreciate your opinion and guidance regarding t

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My ear is blocked due to cold since 1 day. No pain is there but feeling heavy in that area. Please suggest pain relief tablet .I am already using otrio-ac ear drops..please suggest alternate medication

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Stop ear drops ! Do steam inhalation and mucolytics ...  Read More

Hearing blocked after at home ear wax removal with ear buds. Right ear issue, no issue in the left ear. Ear cleaning after putting warm oil in ear overnight

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use soliwax ear drops 6 drops 5 times a day for 7 days. get it cleared with ENT surgeon. Do not clean at home ...  Read More

I had cols since last 15 days. Nose blocked. I started with otrivin. Later my ears started to get blocked coz of wch I'm unable tp hear properly. I was asked to take wikoryl, Allegra. Later I was asked to start with solvin decongestant. Are these medications proper for the symptoms I have.

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No . Inappropriate treatment it is. Kindly consult for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

My nose gets blocked once I lie down.. can chronic sinusitis/allergic rhinitis causes memory problem? Is that is permanent?? Is there any cure?

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No it can not cause memory loss ...  Read More

My baby boy is 6 months old having runny nose and blocked nose and crying at night. Doctor given Ascoril Flu Drops medicine for 3 days three times a day but after giving this baby feel too much sleepy all time. Should i continue for 3 days?

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You can stop the medication if runny nose has improved ...  Read More

Repeated coughing and sore throat from last 2days with nose block. During coughing in spits cough is coming out

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello Doctor. My daughter is coughing a lot and seems like her chest is blocked. I am using Saline Nasal drops and giving her 5 drops each of Asthakind-P both in the morning and in evening. What else should I do? It becomes difficult for her to sleep at night because of the cough. Please help

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You need to take her for a physical examination,maybe she requires nebulizer,but that can be determined only after examination ...  Read More

Hello Doctors I have been suffering from Headache from time to time for the last few days. Now left ear is blocked and paining. Till day before yesterday it was in right ear. Got runny nose but it heals on its own. All these are recurring. I am sneezing also. I have a history of cold allergies. I do suffer due to this. Please advice something. I

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You might have some persistent or recurrent infections. I need more history from you. Please consult me via Practo ...  Read More

Hi Doc, I got in a fight unfortunately on 16th oct and was hit on the right side of the face. Since then I am feeling heaviness in the right ear like it's blocked. But there is no pain or any issue in hearing. Please suggest further course of action Thank you

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Go to ent fr endoscopy Do hearing evaluation Take steam inhalation Do valsalva man use twicely Take steroid prednisolone 30 mg bd ...  Read More

Are Magnetic nasal strips safe to use? Have been suffering from blocked nose and they seem to provide relief and good sleep.

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT External nasal-dilator strips (adhesive types) are safe and effective for mild nasal congestion — they widen nasal passages, improve airflow, and may enhance sl ...  Read More

Hello, I have had a cold for 2-3 days, there is a running nose, mild cough and an itchy throat. I am taking steam, doing gargles but everytime I chew I can feel the pain in my ear and know that it is blocked. Please suggest a good medication. Can I avoid antibiotics?

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I have told.and cough since 12 days and had met ENT doctor and our office Doctor. Took tablets running nose stopped Now mucus and ears blocked Taking Allerga tablet in morning and Montet LC in night along with Brozedez syrup. What is the remedy for unblocking ears

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Steam inhalation. There good chances you have eustachian tube dysfunction at present because of all the congestion Change your meal habit and avoid cold and citrus food and drinks Avoid blowing cheek ...  Read More

Hi all this is an issue I have been facing quite sometime.my ear gets blocked sometimes and there is also some irritation although quite rarely.I use soliwax ear drops whenever there is quite a blockage but otherwise there's no other problems.if anyone can suggest any other eardrop/ medicine?

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Ear blockage with occasional irritation is most commonly due to wax accumulation, minor canal irritation, or sometimes Eustachian tube dysfunction. You are alre ...  Read More

I had cold since the last 8-10 days and since the last 2 days my symptoms have improved a lot. My nose is now decongested. I had lost my smell and taste which is now back. However since the last 2 days my left ear is blocked. I have tried blowing with my nose closed but only my right ear pops. I tried massaging near my ear, yawning and various stuf

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It looks like you have developed eustachian tube dysfunction.take steam inhalation.if not improve consult with an ENT specialist for treatment. ...  Read More

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