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.
Depending on the cause is, plugged ears may be accompanied with a number of symptoms such as sore throat, ringing ear feeling, muffled hearing, some pressure behind your ears, dizziness, numbness, and some pain (they might hurt or not hurt i.e. ears feeling clogged but doesnât hurt or huts).