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Ive been suffering with earache for more than 2weeks. went to see a nurse at clicks and she said it seems to be my middle ear. they gave me anti-inflammatory ear drops to use in the meantime but hasnt worked! i am currently 9months pregnant ?

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May need recheck: You may need a recheck to see if persistent infection needing an antibiotic (several are safe in pregnancy) but also try Mucinex (guaifenesin- over the counter) & if your blood pressure is normal you could add a decongestant for a few days

Answered 4/27/2020

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