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A 26-year-old male asked:

Ear still feels full, hearing a bit muffled after flight 8 days ago, was battling a cold prior to flight. tried amoxicillin and sudafed. is this bad?

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Dr. Harold Kim
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 30 years experience
No: You may just need time for the pressure in your ears to equalize. If it bothers you, considering seeing an ENT who can lance your ear drum top relieve it.
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