A member asked:

My ear is killing me! it feels like it needs to be "popped" but i can't pop it i also have a cold. what should i do this has been going on 4 about 24h?

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Dr. Kathleen Mullane answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bulging ear drum?: If your ear is that painful you may well have a serious ear infection and may need a doctor to open the ear drug to drain the infecton/ prescribe antibiotics. It is important that you have it evaluated as a ruptured ear drum is less easy to repain and you may risk deafness.

Answered 1/6/2017

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