LoTempio, MDMedically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD Knowing how to drain fluid from your middle ear safely can help you avoid serious complications that sometimes occur with fluid buildup.

The blockage traps fluid in the middle ear in the space behind ... or a structural problem in the ear that blocks the fluid drainage from your auditory tube. If you have symptoms, they may include ...

This type of middle ear infection can lead to temporary hearing ... as their eustachian tubes are much smaller and it’s harder for fluid to drain out. In fact, the National Institute on Deafness ...

These bacterial or viral infections occur when fluid accumulates in the middle ear due to swelling or inflammation in the eustachian tube. This tube helps the ears drain fluid from the middle ear.

It’s winter and one thing that’s almost as certain as cold weather is that small children will develop ear infections. Otis ...