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Treated For Acid Reflux, Given Omeprazole, Having Left Ear Problems, Loss Of Hearing, Feels Clogged And Slight Pain
Hello, I have recently been treated for acid reflux . my doctor gave me Omeprazole 40mg. A 2 weeks later I started having left ear problems. loss of hearing , feels clogged and slight pain. my doctor gave me Cephalexin 500mg 4 times a day and Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc drops 3-4 times a day. the day before my doctor visit for my ear the left side of my tongue went kind of numb. I can feel it touch my teeth but have no taste. what do you think?
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Fri, 25 Oct 2013
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Hi
Thanks for your query
I can feel your concern
your ear needs proper clinical evaluation for hearing test , to identify that is this problem in the ear or brain . May you need CT scan brain for this so
have proper clinical examination and review me
Hope it helps
Regards
Dr imran
Thanks for your query
I can feel your concern
your ear needs proper clinical evaluation for hearing test , to identify that is this problem in the ear or brain . May you need CT scan brain for this so
have proper clinical examination and review me
Hope it helps
Regards
Dr imran
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