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Hi wot does it mean when your ear is blocked and feels like water in your ear cud this be fluid ?thanks
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Many possibilities : Many possibilities including wax impaction as well as fluid. The most likely explanation is wax and you should see an ENT doctor to have your ear looked at. Do not attempt to remove this or clear this on your own as you'll only make things worse.
Answered 2/8/2017
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