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A 27-year-old female asked:

I went to my gp last week and she looked in my right ear and said there is a little hole in my eardrum and fluid behind my eardrum i have lost my hearing in this ear and can only hear the fluid move around any advice?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Thomas Leeson
General Practice 7 years experience
It will heal: The ear drum is constantly growing and it will heal the hole over time. Hang in there it’ll get better!
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