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Reviewer: memememe, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I absolutely hate putting drops into my ears, but the results have been well worth it. Been using this med only a day and I am feeling a difference in the severe psoriasis I have had in my ear canal for years. Wish I had done this sooner. My ears were so inflamed they would ooze and bleed I was in such discomfort. It was very expensive, but worth every penny.
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Reviewer: shirleyannk, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have used it three times. Today I got very dizzy and thought I was going to faint. I sat myself on the floor for a short time. Took my blood pressure which was OK. I looked it up and that is one of the rare side effects. Not sure if I want to continue use.
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Reviewer: Kathytrinket, 55-64 Female (Patient)
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Great stuff IT releived the itch instantly but messy to use
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Reviewer: lacpeb, Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I suffered for nine months. My ears itched like crazy. They were scaley and oozed clear liquid. Eventually, they started to bleed. The itching would wake me up at night. I saw three doctors. My allergist diagnosed it as a fungal infection and prescribed an anti-fungal ointment. The second physician was in the emergency room of our local hospital. He said it was bacterial and gave me a pres
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Ear itching was so bad it would wake me up at night. Dermatologist suggested this medication. Finally, I can sleep through the night.
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