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Suggest Treatment For Blocked Ear
Hi my go said m ear drum looked matt in colour and not shiny suggesting a lack of air to it?mi am suffering with what feels like a blocked ear but the gp said the ear anal is clear. I am suffering also with intermittent pAin on the same side of my head. I am 31 and no previous ear problems?
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Mon, 7 Nov 2016
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Hi welcome to the health care magic
Here your Otoscopic ear examination and CBC investigation done as primary work up
You should consult otorhinolaryngologist for ear examination and to look ear drum swelling or retracted tympanic membrane if present
According to cause further specific treatment given
If you are having cold symptoms and congestion than antihistaminic drug given
For retracted membrane Valsalva manouver useful
Take care
Here your Otoscopic ear examination and CBC investigation done as primary work up
You should consult otorhinolaryngologist for ear examination and to look ear drum swelling or retracted tympanic membrane if present
According to cause further specific treatment given
If you are having cold symptoms and congestion than antihistaminic drug given
For retracted membrane Valsalva manouver useful
Take care
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