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A member asked:

Just finished the last amoxicillin i had, just a slight echo in my ruptured ear drum. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

No: It is not unusual to have sounds appear differently when you have a ruptured tm, retraction or fluid behind your ear drum. Keep you ear dry and follow-up with your pmd or ENT specialist as recommended. If you have on-going concerns, be sure to call your doctor.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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