Why does my ear ache when i sleep on it?
Whenever I sleep on my side, the ear that's on the pillow starts aching after a while. It's not a sharp pain, more like a dull ache. Does anyone else experience this?
Whenever I sleep on my side, the ear that's on the pillow starts aching after a while. It's not a sharp pain, more like a dull ache. Does anyone else experience this?
Dude, same! Happened to me last month. I figured out it was because I was using these cheap, hard earphones all day, and then sleeping on that ear. Try changing your pillow or maybe switch sides? Mine got better after I stopped using those earphones too much.
Yeah, it's really annoying. Sometimes it's just the pillow being too firm.
Oh, this is a common one! It could be many things, like earwax buildup, or even just the pressure on the cartilage from your pillow. Try using a soft, fluffy pillow, or one of those with a hole in the middle if it persists. If it's a constant pain, then a doctor visit is best, dear.
Been there! For me, a warm compress sometimes helps before sleeping. Also, make sure no water is staying in your ear after a shower, that can cause issues too. But if it's proper pain, not just discomfort, get it checked by a doc, don't ignore it.
It's so frustrating, right? You just want a good night's sleep and then this pain makes it impossible. I remember feeling so anxious about it. It makes you feel like something is seriously wrong, even if it's a small thing. Hope you find a solution soon.
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I used to have this, and it was mostly due to pressure. What worked for me was using a very soft, feather pillow and sleeping with my head slightly elevated. Also, check if you have any ear infection starting, sometimes that's the first symptom. Better to rule it out.
Haan, mere saath bhi hota hai sometimes. Mostly jab thandi hawa lag jaati hai kaan mein ya agar earwax bahut ho jaaye. Try karna ki kaan clean rakho na. Aur agar dard zyada hai, toh doctor ko dikha do, infection bhi ho sakta hai.
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