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My left ear gets blocked every morning and could hear faintly and gradually it opens up during the course of the day. Happening from past 20-25 days. Can you please suggest any wax removal drops ?

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You need to get your ear and nose examined before starting any kind of ear drops. The block could be due multiple reasons which need to be ruled out. ...  Read More

My ear is blocked since morning...so please tell me what I can do...is there any ear drops I can use

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Needs further evaluation.. It can wax or even eustachian tube block.. Kindly visit a nearby ent surgeon or online consultation ...  Read More

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Intermittent ear block happened for the last two months. Ear block is more when I started talking in the office. In the morning hours it's not there. Please advise

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You are having Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. You have two options. First is to use this app to find a good ENT Specialist in your neighborhood to treat you. Second is to get back to me via Direct Telec ...  Read More

I have my right ear blocked partially for past two days. From.today morning I feel pain inside my ear and still blocked.

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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days. You can use anti Histamine medicines for few da ...  Read More

Left ear is blocked for the last 4-5 days. Initially it was a feeling of alternatedly blocking and opening. Since this morning the blocked feeling is worse with mild pain occasionally.

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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days. You can use anti Histamine medicines for few da ...  Read More

My Ear is seeming blocked since morning .. there is no pain at all but it's not opening up on its own . What could be the issue & how can I get relief from this

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Do u have a cold or nose block? That could be the reason ...  Read More

Right ear is blocked , can hear very little for past 3 days. It happened all of a sudden when i got up in the morning

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Ear blockage can be due to many reasons simplest being wax accumulation..kindly visit an ENT for wax removal..blockage could also be due to cold. ...  Read More

Sir my ears are blocked but no pain, no cold, no wax,but in early morning and late evening its very uncomfortable

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Drop into my clinic Healthcare@Basaveshwaranagar so that I could examine you properly and do the needful. ...  Read More

Hello, Every morning for the last 4-5 days, my right ear is blocked when I wake up but is fine for the rest of the day. Little movement in jaw and the ear opens a bit just like the ear gets blocked when in airplane. Anything serious? Regards

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You might be having impacted wax ...  Read More

I woke in the morning and found my left ear was blocked , it opened in the afternoon , but when i woke up the next day my ear was once again blocked ..now it's been 3 days my ear is blocked and i can hear very little with my left ear.. i consulted with a doctor at aiims bhopal who gave me myclin-o ear drops and wikoryl-l tablets and he asked me toc

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Hai I am sorry that you are not able to hear. Go to an audiologist and get your audiogram(PTA) and tympanogram done and take a second opinion from another ENT SURGEON. The proper pathology has to be e ...  Read More

Hi, my ige is always high ,even though my allergy test doesn't show much triggers.i always have blocked nose during night year round.when I wake up I am fine after 1-2 hours but in early morning it's blocked most of the days this pattern repeats itself year round.

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Consult on app personally regarding lifestyle changes, dietary changes and lifestyle changes needed as per constitution ...  Read More

Please suggest a spray or solution for ear block. I get frequent ear blocks after hair wash or exposure to cold air or sleeping in AC. I have vasomotor rhinitis and tendency to develop laryngitis

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Steam inhalation twice daily t Nasal spray Flomist 2 puff bd Do valsalva excercise two times daily It won’t be block ...  Read More

Please suggest if a nasal spray is useful for a blocked ear while flying. I travel frequently and have vasomotor rhinitis. I get frequent nasal congestion.

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Use chewing gum while on flight Also you can do valsalva Obviously steam is very helpful ...  Read More

Since few days having feeling of ears blocked sometimes and also occasionally have tinnitus.any advise pls

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If u have had a episode of cold then do steam inhalation and antihistamine with mucolytic for a week If chronic not settling need consultation ...  Read More

My ear is blocked due to cold since 1 day. No pain is there but feeling heavy in that area. Please suggest pain relief tablet .I am already using otrio-ac ear drops..please suggest alternate medication

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Stop ear drops ! Do steam inhalation and mucolytics ...  Read More

Hearing blocked after at home ear wax removal with ear buds. Right ear issue, no issue in the left ear. Ear cleaning after putting warm oil in ear overnight

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use soliwax ear drops 6 drops 5 times a day for 7 days. get it cleared with ENT surgeon. Do not clean at home ...  Read More

I had cols since last 15 days. Nose blocked. I started with otrivin. Later my ears started to get blocked coz of wch I'm unable tp hear properly. I was asked to take wikoryl, Allegra. Later I was asked to start with solvin decongestant. Are these medications proper for the symptoms I have.

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No . Inappropriate treatment it is. Kindly consult for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hello Doctors I have been suffering from Headache from time to time for the last few days. Now left ear is blocked and paining. Till day before yesterday it was in right ear. Got runny nose but it heals on its own. All these are recurring. I am sneezing also. I have a history of cold allergies. I do suffer due to this. Please advice something. I

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You might have some persistent or recurrent infections. I need more history from you. Please consult me via Practo ...  Read More

I have told.and cough since 12 days and had met ENT doctor and our office Doctor. Took tablets running nose stopped Now mucus and ears blocked Taking Allerga tablet in morning and Montet LC in night along with Brozedez syrup. What is the remedy for unblocking ears

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Steam inhalation. There good chances you have eustachian tube dysfunction at present because of all the congestion Change your meal habit and avoid cold and citrus food and drinks Avoid blowing cheek ...  Read More

Hi all this is an issue I have been facing quite sometime.my ear gets blocked sometimes and there is also some irritation although quite rarely.I use soliwax ear drops whenever there is quite a blockage but otherwise there's no other problems.if anyone can suggest any other eardrop/ medicine?

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Ear blockage with occasional irritation is most commonly due to wax accumulation, minor canal irritation, or sometimes Eustachian tube dysfunction. You are alre ...  Read More

I had cold since the last 8-10 days and since the last 2 days my symptoms have improved a lot. My nose is now decongested. I had lost my smell and taste which is now back. However since the last 2 days my left ear is blocked. I have tried blowing with my nose closed but only my right ear pops. I tried massaging near my ear, yawning and various stuf

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It looks like you have developed eustachian tube dysfunction.take steam inhalation.if not improve consult with an ENT specialist for treatment. ...  Read More

Can cough or mucus get accumulated behind the ear drum, resulting in the blocking of ear, that's what I have been told by an ent specialist and I'm taking medicine to remove these mucus and steam inhalation

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Yes it can get accumulated. If it’s chronic then u need to get myringotomy done for it. ...  Read More

Right ear seems to be blocked after using earphones. No pain is observed but ear appears to be blocked.

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Check the ear for impacted wax ...  Read More

After swimming my ears got blocked and its already 4th day, have impact on hearing and now pain in nerves around ears. Already using wax removal oil, but cant feel any change in situation!

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Kindly visit any ent physically they can clean ur ...  Read More

Nose is blocked from many months,ear pain eyes pain ,headache continuously.Discomfort in breathing..

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May be related to sinus issue. Furamist AZ nasal spray 2 puffs two times a day for 10 days. ...  Read More

I have been on Medication for ear blocks for 1.5 yrs, I have visited multiple doctors in Mumbai but not getting the root cause. On monday i travel by Train at hilly area experience both ear block for some time only but while I was returning back to Mumbai on Wednesday by train, at hilly area, experience both ear block and dizziness, congested nose

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Get it check by nearest doctor as it can be due to middle ear infection ...  Read More

Left ear is getting blocked and nose is getting congestion.. Facing this issue from last 2 weeks. I have taken so many consultations from different doctors but still it's not getting resolved. Earlier I never had this type of problem

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Get ear nose endoscopy ...  Read More

For 3 years, I have clogged ear issues along with tinnitus. Consulted many doctors. I was diagnosed with middle ear fluid for which I underwent myringotomy procedure in 2023. After that, i was feeling better. But a couple of months later again I started to feel heaviness around the ear, nose and forehead. Exposure to strong winds makes it worse. W

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You will need a good ent specialist evaluation who is also a vertigo specialist. Looks like vestibulalopathy ...  Read More

For 3 years, I had a problem with ear tinnitus and ear feeling full. In 2023, was diagnosed with middle ear fluid which was removed with a procedure called myringotomy. However my problem doesn't seem to resolve. I have always felt my ears are full and feel pressure around the nose, forehead and nearby ear. When I go out for a walk, especially w

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Ct is suggestive of Rt DNS with Lt ethmoid sinusitis along wuth hypoplastic frontal sinus If still you are nir getting relief with nasal sprays and conservative management You can get operated for t ...  Read More

For quite some time, my right ear itches randomly, and when I itch it, and lay down on my left side, it suddenly feels like the insides of my right ear are filled with fluid and my ear gets blocked, and it starts itching even more. After some more itching, white semi fluid comes out.

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The ear has to be examined. Looks like there is infection. ...  Read More

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