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Following an adverse allergic response to amoxicillin clavulanic acid (clavulanate), i encountered a significant decline in hearing ability in my left ear, amounting to a 42% loss. is it possible for this hearing impairment to be restored?

Q: following an adverse allergic response to amoxicillin clavulanic acid (clavulanate), i encountered a significant decline in hearing ability in my left ear, amounting to a 42% loss. is it possible for this hearing impairment to be restored?

: I would see an audiologist for proper testing. If related to allergic response would expect both ears to be involved. Check for ear wax by having someone look in there.

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I would see an audiologist for proper testing. If related to allergic response would expect both ears to be involved. Check for ear wax by having someone look in there.

Answered 8/8/2023

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A member asked:

Following an adverse allergic response to amoxicillin clavulanic acid (clavulanate), i encountered a significant decline in hearing ability in my left ear, amounting to a 42% loss. is it possible for this hearing impairment to be restored?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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