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I've lost hearing in my right ear since tuesday morning. i thought it was wax, but i cleaned it out and it isn't. no pain or fever. what should i do?

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Dr. Rowlin Lichter answered

Eustachitis?: You may have a plugged eustachian tube, usually allergic. Try an antihistamine a see if it doesn't clear up.Avoid blowing your nose. Wipe it or sniff.

Answered 3/19/2016

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A member asked:

I've lost hearing in my right ear since tuesday morning. i thought it was wax, but i cleaned it out and it isn't. no pain or fever. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rowlin Lichter answered

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