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Why do i feel like my ear is full? its like full but if i put pressure on it, it hurts. is this like just earwax blockage or an ear infection?
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There may be wax, infection, or fluid behind the ear drum. You would need to get seen for an ear exam to differentiate between these options, and start treatment.
Answered 1/7/2023
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