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I have got left ear pain when i swallow and have had it for two weeks now. some days are better than others. im on antibiotics but they dont seem to be helping. what could it be?
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A throat swab sent for culture may reveal the underlying cause. Continue the antibiotic as prescribed. Soothing fluids may relieve throat pain. Monitor your temperature until seen.
Answered 12/12/2021
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