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Sudden Deafness, It That Due To Wax Buildup ?
laying on one side causes my hearing to go. It that due to wax buildup ?
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Tue, 15 Jun 2010
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this is the third day in a row, it happens when i sleep and put pressure on my left ear and it goes away as the day progresses.
it may be due to wax get .get a check up with e n t surgeon and find out .there may be some other cause of deafness ,that can be found be clinical exam and tests
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