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Last night all of a sudden my right ear felt full what could this be ?
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Wax: Most likely cause is wax which previously was not obstructing canal now obstructing. Rarer causes include tissue obstruction (growth vs osteoma), insect. Get OTC irrigation product at pharmacy. If this fails, or you don't want to self irrigate, see ENT doc.
Answered 7/11/2015
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