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What Causes Blocked Ear During Pregnancy?

am 36 weeks pregnant and about 4 days ago my left side ear has blocked i cant hear anything. i had this problem about a year ago and it turned out i had a dry ear wax which had to be flushed out by a doctor now it is back again what could be the problem and am i allowed to use otorex the fact that am pregnant?
Tue, 22 Mar 2016
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Hi,
Pregnancy has nothing to do with blocked ear.
As there is h/o ear wax in the past there are all chances of having impacted ear wax.
You can put otorex or Waxolve or De-wax ear drops to loose wax and then after few days get wax removed with cotton buds.
Ok and take care.
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What Causes Blocked Ear During Pregnancy?

Hi, Pregnancy has nothing to do with blocked ear. As there is h/o ear wax in the past there are all chances of having impacted ear wax. You can put otorex or Waxolve or De-wax ear drops to loose wax and then after few days get wax removed with cotton buds. Ok and take care.