When you next hear yourself saying though gritted teeth, ‘Will you please come and put your coat on!’, pause for a moment and ...

When your eardrum develops a tear or hole, fluid from behind the eardrum can escape into your ear canal. This drainage might be clear, bloody, or even pus-like, depending on what’s causing the ...

After an ear infection has run its course, there may be some fluid left behind the eardrum. A person with OME may not experience symptoms, but a doctor will be able to spot the remaining fluid.

Many people have experienced the pain and thumping that accompany a middle ear infection, and they're especially common in ...

This is considered normal and in most cases will clear up without treatment. Some children may have fluid behind the eardrum one, two, or three months after an ear infection clears, but the incidence ...

It means an infection behind your eardrum. This kind of ear infection can happen after any condition that keeps fluid from draining from the middle ear. These conditions include allergies, a cold, a ...

An ear infection happens when the middle ear becomes inflamed and fluid builds up behind the eardrum. Five out of six children will have an ear infection by the time they are 3 years old, making it ...

Chronic childhood ear infections may cause hearing impairment and language development delays due to fluid accumulation behind the eardrum. The research, involving 117 children aged 5 to 10, ...

Chronic otitis media (chronic ear infection) occurs when fluid behind your eardrum becomes infected and does not go away with antibiotics. Unlike swimmer’s ear that affects the external ear canal, a ...

Would this fluid disappear on it's own or do I need to take medication? I have tried the eardrops for water, but since this fluid is behind the eardrum it hasn't helped at all. Do you have any advice ...