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Both ears infected. went to the doctor last sunday. they put me on amoxicillin my ears are still closed. pain subside from the meds. what's wrong?
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Serous otitis: Frequently the resolution of infected middle ears (otitis media) involves a prolonged period of 1 - 2 weeks of persistent sterile fluid within the middle ears (serous otitis media), if this persists for longer than 2 weeks see your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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