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Ear pain and crackling
Sir/mam i am hearing some crackling sound in my left ear after my left side wisdom tooth removal two months ago..but it goes away when i pop my ear but day before yesterday when i popped i felt a sharp pain in my ear and also screeching sound and nowi still having some discomfort and little pain around my ear..I usually pop my ear after using salt water in my nose...my doctor gave me cepodem xp 325 and a nasal spray otrinoz.....I completed a 10 days course of augmentin 625 15 days ago because of some dental issues... ....There is discomfort in my left ear still now..My hearing is not effected its all right...should i take the above medicines.
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It looks like serous otitis media. That is some water like thing inside ur ear. U can try steam inhalation and steroid nasal spray will also help. A hearing test will be good too.
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May be referred earache
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consult online for proper history n treatment
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steam inhalation after nose spray n continue medicine
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Dr. Jayanta Kumar Das
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Delhi
Probably you are having fluids inside middle ear ..get some medicine first
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consult online for medical management
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you can do one audiometry test ( tympanogram) and review
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Dr. Sandeep Arora
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
14 yrs exp
Delhi
This could be secretory otitis media
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Consult online
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Steam inhalation twice daily
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Dr. Ashil Manavadaria
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
9 yrs exp
Gandhinagar
Looks like secretory otitis media
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do online consultation for medication
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don't use nasal drops
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