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How do I fix this ear problem?! 👂🏽

For the last couple of years, I have had ongoing issues with my ears. They are constantly clogged, itchy, draining and also sore.

I make frequent appointments to the doc to get them flushed & to be prescribed ear drops. I also just started taking Zyrtec everyday as recommended by some of my friends. The issue will go away for a little bit, then a few weeks later come back. My doc basically said he doesn’t know exactly why it’s happening, and I would really like to avoid going to a specialist.

It is HORRIBLE. It makes me irritable, and causes issues at work during meetings because I have trouble hearing. PLEASE HELP me get rid of this issue so that I can go back to being ear-problem-free again! Hoping to hear from other people like me & maybe try something I haven’t yet! TIA 🫶

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Chronic ear problems can stem from various conditions, including allergies, infections, or excessive earwax buildup. If you're experiencing symptoms like itching or drainage regularly, consider assessing potential allergens in your environment, such as dust or pollen, which may trigger sensitivity. Also, the importance of maintaining proper ear hygiene cannot be overstated. Avoid inserting objects into the ear, as this can irritate or damage the ear canal. Instead, use a gentle saline solution to keep the ears clean. Regularly consulting a healthcare professional is vital for persisting issues, as they may recommend treatments, including allergy management strategies or alternative medications. It's also beneficial to engage with communities facing similar ear issues. Online forums can provide emotional support, as well as a platform to share remedies that have worked for others. Remember, your experiences might shed light on solutions that could help another person, fostering a sense of community in dealing with ear health challenges.

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Get sweet oil from the drugstore. Works every time

Lemongrass girl

Sooo I know this gets out ALOT of ear wax and don’t see why I wouldn’t work with the issue we have, It’s easy cheap And won’t harm you very satisfying to do just make sure you have someone you trust to help you while it does its thing and they are at Walmart ! If they have them in stock in your area, 🌼 Goodluck 🌼

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