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I have had an ear infection for 4 weeks. i have been on antibiotics as well as steroids however it won't go away. please help?
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Up to 3 months: It can take up to three months for the middle fluid and clogged, plugged ear sensation to resolve after treatment for an acute ear infection. Check back with your doctor or ENT to see how your ears look and perhaps get a hearing test.
Answered 6/19/2018
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