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How long after starting antibiotics for a middle ear infection should i start feeling better? it's been 4 days and still having ear pain and dizziness
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Fluid in ears: You may have fluid in your ears that is delaying your recovery. It may take a little longer to feel better.
Answered 4/13/2017
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Otitis Media: Also consider treatment failure if you have fever or worsening symptoms .For that matter you may neeed a followup visit if not improve by day 5.
Answered 6/21/2017
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