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Stuffy nose, scratchy throat and my ears feel plugged. ive been like this 3 times already in the past 3 months. is it allergies? i stopped taking my allergy medicine even though doctor told me to take it every day

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Dr. Karina Contreras Lopez answered

Allergies: It definitely sounds like allergies and the fact that you were taking medication for this makes it even more likely. I would suggest you go see your doctor for him to decide if you should retake your medication or start some new ones.

Answered 1/14/2020

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A member asked:

Stuffy nose, scratchy throat and my ears feel plugged. ive been like this 3 times already in the past 3 months. is it allergies? i stopped taking my allergy medicine even though doctor told me to take it every day

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karina Contreras Lopez answered

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