When the ear is blocked or muffled, it makes one think that he/she has a cold. However, if you don't have any nasal blockage, don't have a cough and you feel no other symptoms, what should you do?

A persistent clogged or muffled feeling in the ears can be frustrating—and sometimes even concerning. Kelly Trythall, PA-C, an ear, nose, and throat specialist at University of Utah Health, explains ...

If you tend to get clogged ears during exercise, you might wonder whether your workouts are the culprit. Or maybe you think you’re sweating directly into your ear canals. Can exercise cause muffled ...

I am 21 years old male. My problem started with a cold. I dont usually get cold often but when I do, it persists for a month. Initially I get a sore throat followed by running nose, cough and ...

Eustachian tube dysfunction is when your eustachian tubes don’t open and close as they should. These tubes connect your middle ears to the back of your throat. The tubes equalize air pressure and help ...

An audiologist-reviewed article examines how dietary habits may influence earwax buildup, identifying foods linked to clogged ears while outlining nutrition choices that support ear health and ...

Whether you’re on a cross-country flight or in bed fighting off a bad cold, a feeling of fullness in your ears can make an already uncomfortable situation worse. Here’s what’s happening and how to pop ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most people have dealt with their ears feeling clogged at some point. Allergies, air pressure changes (like ...

A cold can cause ear pain by blocking the Eustachian tube and disturbing pressure in the middle ear Warm or cold compresses, rest, fluids and appropriate pain relievers may help ease symptoms Severe ...