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A member asked:
Water behind right eardrum. was prescribed amoxicillin to prevent infection. 3 days later my hearing has gotten worse. no pain at all. any suggestions?
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If your hearing is: affected,you need to see ENT Dr. It is possible you need to have the middle ear drained with a needle or tympanostomy tube to get the fluid out.
Answered 7/18/2020
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