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My ears get plugged with buzzing sound intermittently? help.

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Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Eustachian tube: If you can take a decongestant such as sudafed, that may help your problem. If not see your physician for what may be safe for you. OTC nasal steroid spray may help also such as Nasocort AQ.

Answered 12/28/2014

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A member asked:

My ears get plugged with buzzing sound intermittently? help.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

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