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A member asked:
Shoukd i wait to use a nettipot if i have fluid behind my ear drum already? no infection. just pain and fluid.
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Fluid in ear: You should wait on netipot, but do not wait to contact your doctor to see about your ear situation.
Answered 2/25/2014
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