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Having varying degrees of ear pain for 5 days now, in the ear that i don't hear well out of (been that way for months, minus pain), & i hear cracking in it when turning my head, also if i cover that ear, what i hear sounds like rain or radio static?

Q: having varying degrees of ear pain for 5 days now, in the ear that i don't hear well out of (been that way for months, minus pain), & i hear cracking in it when turning my head, also if i cover that ear, what i hear sounds like rain or radio static?

: A good option is to see the PCP or ENT Consult to have the ear(s) checked out and appropriate/ preventive care started. Sooner is better than later if possible.

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Dr. Dora Chizea answered

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A good option is to see the PCP or ENT Consult to have the ear(s) checked out and appropriate/ preventive care started. Sooner is better than later if possible.

Answered 9/21/2023

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A member asked:

Having varying degrees of ear pain for 5 days now, in the ear that i don't hear well out of (been that way for months, minus pain), & i hear cracking in it when turning my head, also if i cover that ear, what i hear sounds like rain or radio static?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dora Chizea answered

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