Question 1

why should answer the phone by the left ear?.

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Either ear on phone: If hearing is normal, it's OK to listen with either ear

Question 2

left ear ringing?

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POSSIBILITIES : Include wax against your eardrum, fluid behind the ear drum from eustachian tube dysfunction or postnasal drip, and the start of hearing loss.

Question 3

heartbeat in left ear?

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Most likely fluid: Many people will hear their heartbeat transmitted through fluid in the middle ear, like one gets with an infection or after an airplane ride.  It could be something serious, so if it doesn't go away, you should see an ENT doctor.

Question 4

is right ear louder than left ear?

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Not usually,: There may be hearing loss in one ear.  Causes vary.  The easiest to treat is when the hearing loss is due to wax build-up, which is easily removed by a trained professional who diagnoses it after examination.  Don't use Q-tips!  Or stick anything else in your ears.  "The only thing that should go in your ear is your elbow or a piano."  See a doc to find out what's going on.

Question 5

why causes a left ear lobe to hurt?

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Something not on RT.: Don' have a clue, except if it's only on the left something on the left is causing it to hurt.

Question 6

what could cause pain in my left ear?

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Ear vs TMJ: Could be an infection in your ear. Could be your TMJ. Other TMJ symptoms include clicking jaw joint or limited oral opening. If you have other signs of TMJ problem, see oral surgeon for exam/suggestions.

Question 7

what is sharp pain behind the left ear?

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Directly behind?: There are a set of lymph nodes that drain the scalp and the outer ear.... Or it could be an ear infection, or a scrape, or an ingrown hair... Have someone look at it to be sure.

Question 8

severe high pitch ringing in my left ear?

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Have it evaluated: Unilateral sudden changes in hearing can be seriuos and should be evaluated before complete hearing loss.

Question 9

i have a mystery problem with my left ear?

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What is: the specific problem?  Your best bet is to see your doctor or an ENT for an ear problem.

Question 10

how i can unclogged my left ear after cold?

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See below: Sometimes during a cold the eustachian tube(s) swell shut, giving sensation of fullness in middle ear or preventing fluid from draining. Otc decongestant like sudafed &/or chewing gum can help open tube for symptom relief. Caution if u have high blood pressure as decongestants can elevate bp; if this is your case, consult with doc before using decongestant; may need temporary increase in BP med.

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