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My left ear is clogged and i can't hear all that well and it hurts off and on?
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Otitis: Seems to be ear infection. See your doc to be evaluated. Wax also causes hearing loss. May need antibiotics ear drop or by mouth depending upon your presentation. Try Ibuprofen meantime.
Answered 9/8/2014
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See your doctor: You may have wax build up interfering with your hearing.
Answered 9/8/2014
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