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Good morning, i have been struggling with my ears for the last few months. i constantly get a blocked feeling in either one or both ears and my hearing has decreased a bit. i am not sure if i should visit a gp or an ent specialist?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

General: Your physician will initiate the evaluation. This may include a hearing test.

Answered 8/4/2020

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A member asked:

Good morning, i have been struggling with my ears for the last few months. i constantly get a blocked feeling in either one or both ears and my hearing has decreased a bit. i am not sure if i should visit a gp or an ent specialist?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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