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Having Congestion In Head Due To Cold Affecting My Hearing. Keeping Heating Pad Will Help?
I have a congestion that is in my head due to a cold. it is especially congested on the right side affecting my hearing from my right ear. I have seen the doctor and am on antibiotics. my question would it help to have a heating pad to the right side by my ear for 20 minutes on and off?
Wed, 4 Dec 2013
Hi,
you got some infection in your right ear as well.
You can have hot application on your ear.
This will give relief from your problem.
Continue with antibiotics.
Ok and take care.
you got some infection in your right ear as well.
You can have hot application on your ear.
This will give relief from your problem.
Continue with antibiotics.
Ok and take care.
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