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I've had a bad ear infection for 2 days now. my doctor told me i had fluid in my ear and prescribed me ear drops and motrin. i've done the ear drops and it has mad me pain worse. i can't sleep at night from the sharp pain. what should i do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Revisit your doctor : or an ENT doctor, for a different treatment, hold the drops and keep taking the motrin for now, wish you well
Answered 8/2/2017
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