Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Earache in Adults
You probably have an ear infection called otitis media. This type of ear infection is often associated with nasal congestion, diminished hearing, feeling unwell, and fever.
With infections of the ear canal, also called swimmer's ear, gently tugging on the ear lobe causes pain, but nasal congestion and cold symptoms are less likely to occur.
Contact your doctor today.
Feedback
How can we improve the Drugs.com Symptom Checker?
Disclaimer: This content should not be considered complete and should not be used in place of a call or visit to a health professional. Use of this content is subject to specific terms of use & medical disclaimers.
