– Hydrogen Peroxide: Put a few drops in the ear to loosen wax and reduce infection
– Essential Oils: Oils like lavender, tea tree, and eucalyptus may help reduce pain and inflammation
Additional Tips
– Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to thin mucus and promote drainage
– Elevate Your Head: Sleep with your head elevated to reduce congestion
– Avoid Inserting Objects: Don’t insert objects like cotton swabs into your ear
– Consult a Healthcare Professional: If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional
When to Seek Medical Attention
– Severe Pain: Intense ear pain
– Fever: High fever or chills
– Discharge: Pus or blood from the ear
– Hearing Loss: Sudden or severe hearing loss
Consult a healthcare professional before trying new remedies, especially if symptoms are severe or persistent
