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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have otitis media and fluid behind my ears and a feeling of pressure, am on betaclav for 5 days and sinucon. when will the pressure go away?

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Dr. Maya Vaziranianswered

Neonatology 54 years experience

Nasal congestion: you are already on amoxacillin clavunate and antihistamine and decongestant what will help is saline nose spray every 8 hrs and steam inhalation in the form of a vaporiser if no response your physician may use prednisone to treat your sinuses

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