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Left side by ear hurts bad for long time ear is ok dr says it's becoming unbearable?

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Severe pain near ear: For pain this severe, perhaps you should seek out another doctors opinion and diagnosis to help you. There must be a reason for the pain. It may not be related to your ear.

Answered 5/20/2014

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