Jessica Braun Gervais is a Chicago-based freelance writer specializing in health, wellness and fitness. She earned a B.A. in Journalism from Columbia College and has written content for various health ...

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 ...

Our ears play a vital role in everything from helping us complete important tasks to enjoying life's little pleasures. Maybe you struggled to hear a funny line in a sitcom because a character's voice ...

Many a times you must have noticed that your ears become clogged. Because of this you may have itching in ears and imbalance in hearing. This happens because our ears become clogged after a certain ...

Ears can become blocked for many reasons. Home remedies include using baby oil to soften and remove earwax and using the Valsalva maneuver if ears feel clogged due to changes in pressure. However, ...

If you commonly deal with clogged ears during exercise, it's natural to wonder why and think that your workouts may be the culprit. Or maybe you're sweating directly into your ear canals. Can exercise ...

To help unplug your ears, you may want to try “popping” them by plugging your nose and blowing out while keeping your mouth closed. Ear drops, oils, peroxide, or irrigation may also be helpful. Just ...

Katie received her bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Western Governors University. She then also received her master's degree in nursing education from Western Governors University. To ...