NSAIDs reduce pain, inflammation and swelling while helping the body return to a normal temperature. When the body is injured or ill, it releases an enzyme known as COX. NSAIDs help control two specific types of COX enzymes, COX-1 and COX-2.
If you have an outer ear infection or a middle ear infection, your ears may be filled with a fungal or bacterial infection. This will likely temporarily affect your hearing and may make your hearing sound muffled in the affected ear.
Hearing loss occurs when you have difficulty hearing sounds in one or both ears. Nasal congestion is a stuffy nose, and can be accompanied by blocked ears, sore throat, and more. Hay fever, an allergic reaction to outdoor pollens and molds, causes nasal congestion, itchy eyes, and more.