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JustABozoOnThisBus

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8. If you don't like her or trust her, get a new doc.

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Reply #6)

Tue Jul 14, 2020, 02:53 PM

Jul 2020

If it's just about this ear issue, get a second opinion.

But, from your various complaints, it sounds like a new primary care doc is in your future.

Happy hunting.

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My ear infection is driving me nuts [View all] I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2020 OP

From experience, ask them to check your mouth and throat. Clearly fogged in Jul 2020 #1

I feel for you. Best of luck. cureautismnow Jul 2020 #2

stay safe...I had an ear infection as an adult once gopiscrap Jul 2020 #3

... Lucinda Jul 2020 #4

I hope it goes well. fleur-de-lisa Jul 2020 #5

Inner ear infections only respond to antibiotics, and with a perforation could be dangerous to flush Baclava Jul 2020 #7

Perforation? Who said anything about a perforation? fleur-de-lisa Jul 2020 #9

I have scars from ear infections as a child with burst ear drums, lots of pain there Baclava Jul 2020 #10

Doesn't work that way MosheFeingold Jul 2020 #15

The doctor I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2020 #6

If you don't like her or trust her, get a new doc. JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2020 #8

Now is a good time to find another doctor since some of them aren't busy. Patterson Jul 2020 #12

Not a doctor - but Flonase changed our daughter's life phylny Jul 2020 #13

Definitely get another opinion Hav Jul 2020 #14

Ear infections are the worst. cwydro Jul 2020 #11

That's swimmer's ear MosheFeingold Jul 2020 #16

No, I've had infections. cwydro Jul 2020 #17

Disagree, cwydro Jul 2020 #19

If so, you have a hole MosheFeingold Jul 2020 #20

Dont get on a plane Demovictory9 Jul 2020 #18

Steam. Not kidding. lindysalsagal Jul 2020 #21