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How to relieve pressure & fluid in ear? dr recommended saline wash in sinuses after virus. after i rinsed sinuses, i blew my nose & felt fluid go into my ear. ears were fine before this. been 5 days.taking prednisone, mucinex & antibiotics. no relief?

Q: how to relieve pressure & fluid in ear? dr recommended saline wash in sinuses after virus. after i rinsed sinuses, i blew my nose & felt fluid go into my ear. ears were fine before this. been 5 days.taking prednisone, mucinex & antibiotics. no relief?

: Have someone look in your ears.

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Have someone look in your ears.

Answered 1/5/2023

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A member asked:

How to relieve pressure & fluid in ear? dr recommended saline wash in sinuses after virus. after i rinsed sinuses, i blew my nose & felt fluid go into my ear. ears were fine before this. been 5 days.taking prednisone, mucinex & antibiotics. no relief?

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