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I had a middle ear infection and was on cefdinir for 7 days my ear still feel like its wet throbbing and clogged with a slight headache on one side also three weeks ago i hit my head and was wondering is this whats causing my ear problem or head pr?

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You can kill all the germs in a middle ear infection and still take 2-3 weeks or more to see the fluid/mucus trapped in the middle ear to leave.

Answered 5/17/2022

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Agree with Dr Ferguson but also should be examined & discuss the possibility of your symptoms being from hitting your head (concussion).

Answered 5/17/2022

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