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Hearing difficulties in one ear from grinding on that side. feels plugged all the time?
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Check up: You may have to see an ENT doctor for a good examination of ears. You may have a simple problem as wax or a middle ear problem otosclerosis, or serous otitis media or may have even sensorineural deafness-- gutti rao md-internal medicine, ms.
Answered 6/10/2014
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