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Wet to ent doctor with plugged right ear. 6 weeks later okay during the day but every time i lay down to go to sleep after 60 minutes ear plugged, why?
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Post nansal drip: You may have a post nasal drip to an allergy or sinusitis .When you lie down there is a backflow into your ears causing muffledhearing. Try taking an antihistamine before bed time or sleep with several pillows.
Answered 4/26/2013
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