Posts Tagged ‘canal’


Is ear canal irrigation the best way to clear up a plugged-up ear canal?

I have had a problem with my ear canal being partially blocked for a few years. Some mornings it seems to be fully blocked and then it “clears up”. I cannot currently go to the doctor because I don’t have a health plan. If the cerumen inside my ear canal is hard, will irrigation with [...]

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Health care professionals. Help!! Severe pain in ear canal, jaw, temple, collar bone, and shoulder?

I’ve been having left ear pain and a pulsing sensation for a few weeks now. I went to the ER for something unrelated and during that visit I mentioned the ear thing. The doctor took a look in there and said I don’t have wax buildup, an infection, or a ruptured ear drum. Other than [...]

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Are in-ear (canal) headphones bad for your health?

And I’m not referring to volumes that are too loud, I’m referring to the fact that the ear is sealed closed for hours at a time, and cannot “breathe” properly.

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