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What Causes Runny Nose Along With Cough After Taking Antibiotics For Ear Infection?

I had an ear infection 3 weeks ago and was given antibiotics. Since then I have been vey tired , permanent running nose with sometimes clear mucus sometimes green. also a cough with symptoms but when I cough it hurts at my back just below my shouldr blade on the right hand side
Thu, 30 Apr 2015
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Hi there,
Thanks for using HCM.
You already have ear infection.
The same might be responsible for the runny nose and cough.
Middle ear, nose and throat are connected to each other.
So the ear infection might be causing runny nose and cough as well.

I hope that answers your query.
Regards.
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What Causes Runny Nose Along With Cough After Taking Antibiotics For Ear Infection?

Hi there, Thanks for using HCM. You already have ear infection. The same might be responsible for the runny nose and cough. Middle ear, nose and throat are connected to each other. So the ear infection might be causing runny nose and cough as well. I hope that answers your query. Regards.