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A member asked:

I always have this itchy sensation deep in my ear and also at the back of my mouth, and it's been causing me discomfort for 7 years, what should i do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Has it been: medically evaluated. This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination & other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/1/2015

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