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My ears began hurting tonight after going to the dr about post nasal drip. i ready online that putting a few drops of hydrogen peroxide could help. it has only made things 100x worse. i took some tylenol extra strength but am still in severe pain. please
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Need to examined: Placing anything into your ear can be a big problem. Hydrogen Peroxide for pain is not a good idea. Peroxide is an natural irritant that can make an inflamed ear worse, as in your case. You need to be examined to be started on the correct treatment.
Answered 4/23/2016
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