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Ear pain when asleep
Over the last two nights, my right ear is paining whenever I sleep . It is only in the right ear and i get well after waking up. I have a cold, sore throat and cough. Also i had root canal done on two teeth (one on upper left and one on lower right) two weeks ago. The root canal is completed though the caps are yet to be put this week. Please advise
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It could be Eustachian tube catarrh
Next Steps
visit a nearby ent doctor to examine the ear
Health Tips
steam inhalation 3 times
avoid cold food
avoid forceful blowing of the nose
nasal drops
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
It's eustachian tube catarrh
Next Steps
A course of medicines with antibiotics analgesic along with nasal decongestant and steam inhalation will be helpful
Health Tips
Avoid AC and cold foods. Valsalva maneuver
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Dr. Adhavan
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Chennai
It may be eusthasian tube dysfunction.. kindly do steam inhalation twice daily. Take moticope A at night for 3 days. If symptoms persist kindly visit a nearby ent surgeon.
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