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My hearing is very bad lately and when i swallow it pops also my glands behind my ear hurts can hayfever be causing this? i have green phlegm to why?
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Post nasal drip: You have a post nasal drip from your sinuses. The backflow of mucus has gotten into your ears to depress your hearing the green phlegm may mean an infection if its been going on longer than ten days. Consult your doctor for treatment.
Answered 11/27/2017
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