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How To Treat Bunged Up Or Fullness In Ear Post Grommets Fitting?
Hi had grommets fitted 2 days ago in both ears 1 side feels like it's okay but the other ear feels bunged up or full it's worse now after op than before . It's really getting me down as I don't know how long this will go on for please can you let me know if this is normal and when should it start to get better . Thanks Ian
Sat, 8 Feb 2014
Hello,
This blocked sesation could be because of blood clot or dried secretions.
You need to take decongestant and mucolytics for few days. And most importantly avoid water entering in the ears.
in doubt do reply
This blocked sesation could be because of blood clot or dried secretions.
You need to take decongestant and mucolytics for few days. And most importantly avoid water entering in the ears.
in doubt do reply
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