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Congestion and stuffy ears?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Sinuses/cold: This could be due to sinuses and allergies or viral illness if these are the only symptoms. Congestion and inflammation in your sinuses can lead to same in eustation tubes leading to your ears. This change of pressure and issues draining can cause the stuffy feeling in your ears. Drink fluids and consider over the counter meds like guaifenisin and if it not better in 3-5 days, see your primary.
Answered 12/29/2018
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Virus or allergy: Sounds like you have the typical issues a lot of people have this time of year. Viruses and being allergic to various things are typical causes. Do you have specific questions about the symptoms?
Answered 10/8/2019
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