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I went to the doctor and told me i have fluids in both of my ears. and i'm still feeling off balance. she prescribe antibiotic but still i feel dizz.
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Lose the fluid: You need to encourage drainage of the fluid, which if otherwise healthy, can be done with Pseudoephedrine orally or afrin (/generic) nasal spray for a day or two until the antibiotic gets a foothold. That should help your balance/dizziness. Good luck.
Answered 11/27/2017
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