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What Causes Ear Pain Post Treatment For Cold?

OK so I have a cold had it for 3days now my right ear has been hurting me when I blink and also when I hold my nose and blow it makes a screeching sound and it dosent go back to normal it feel like it s clogged in just that ear I need help and answers what can I do from home to help my ear?
Tue, 17 Oct 2017
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Acute cold can also lead to middle ear infection as the infection can spread through eustachian tubes.Blowing the nose may increase the chances of spread during this stage.Avoid blowing the nose,steam inhalation,chewing gums,decongestant nasal drops if available are some home remedies.
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What Causes Ear Pain Post Treatment For Cold?

Acute cold can also lead to middle ear infection as the infection can spread through eustachian tubes.Blowing the nose may increase the chances of spread during this stage.Avoid blowing the nose,steam inhalation,chewing gums,decongestant nasal drops if available are some home remedies.