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I have constant pressure and clicking in my left ear. could it be wax build up or something else?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

See below: You probably have a small amount of fluid in your left ear, which is common and innocent. If it doesn't go away in a couple of weeks, see your doctor.

Answered 4/19/2013

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A member asked:

I have constant pressure and clicking in my left ear. could it be wax build up or something else?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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