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I blew my nose and now i can't really hear out of my right ear & there is pain & ringing. i am just getting over a cold, could this be fluid on my ear?

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Dr. John Feola answered

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OTITIS /URI: Yes you need to be examined. Evaluated for otitis, also ruptured ear drum and throat culture for pharyngitis . You may need antibiotics. While you are waiting take Vit C 5gm. Zinc 100mg echinacea and goldenseal . Push fluids

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Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I blew my nose and now i can't really hear out of my right ear & there is pain & ringing. i am just getting over a cold, could this be fluid on my ear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Feola answered

Dr Amico Jr and 2 doctors agreed

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