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I Had Strep Throat Last Week And Now My Left Ear Is Muffled. What Do I Do?

I had strep throat last week and now my left ear is muffled what do I do? I am 25 and a week and a half ago I had strep throat, my doctor gave me a z-pack and in about five days I was feeling better. Now my left ear is muffled and it s been that way for almost a week and it s driving me crazy!! I no longer have any other simptioms of being sick it s just the muffled ear. What do I do?
Sat, 10 Sep 2011
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hello.welcome.You are suffering from acute otitis media.Consult ENT specialist urgently otherwise ear perforation may take place.good luck.
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Pediatrician Dr. Aseem's  Response
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Read your prob,ear, throat n nose are inter connected. in case of throat infection air pressure in ear increased so unesiness n pain occcure in rar, it also happen in case of running or blocked nose. you should take anti allergic tab, analgesic. you should consult with ENT specialist n do as per his advise.
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I Had Strep Throat Last Week And Now My Left Ear Is Muffled. What Do I Do?

Hello.welcome.You are suffering from acute otitis media.Consult ENT specialist urgently otherwise ear perforation may take place.good luck.