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I have acute mastoiditis. my ear seems fine,i feel okay,no swelling,fever, and rarely feel pain behind my ear.does that mean it's clearing up?on an ab
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Likely: Particularly if these symptoms were worse prior to antibiotics. Signs to look out for: swelling/mass, pain, fever, changes in eyesight or hearing, dizziness, confusion, facial muscle weakness, loss of sensation in the face, drooping eyelid. All unlikely if responding to antibiotic.
Answered 12/17/2015
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