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My left ear feels congested, i can barely hear much on that side. it also throbs and makes a ringing noise.
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See an ENT doc: You should go to the emergency room or a walk-in clinic and be seen. You may have an infection in that ear, or it may simply be block with wax or both. Your hearing is too important to mess with. Please go and be seen tonight.
Answered 10/1/2013
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