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Hi Today around 4 p.m i started having severe ear pain and then i tried to clean it by ear bud, there was litle bit white watery discharge. Not too much swelling but sever pian in and behing the right ear. Which medicine can i take or ear drop can i use?
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You seem to be suffering from acute Suppurative otitis media which is a common type of acute Middle ear infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers for few days for faster recovery
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