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I drink two alcoholic ciders each evening for three years, and all of a sudden my ears feel like i am on an airplane and like they are clogged.

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Clogged ears: are not likely related to your drinking. You may have infected eustachian tubes. May even be that your ears need to be cleaned of ear wax by your doctor. Please see your doctor. Peace and good health.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 2/25/2018

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