{"id":441,"date":"2017-04-28T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T14:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/etbodywork.com\/?p=441"},"modified":"2017-04-20T18:46:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T23:46:59","slug":"impacted-ear-wax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/?p=441","title":{"rendered":"Impacted Ear Wax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ear-wax-impaction-PI.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1181\" src=\"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ear-wax-impaction-PI.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"410\" data-wp-pid=\"1181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ear-wax-impaction-PI.jpeg 525w, https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ear-wax-impaction-PI-300x234.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Earwax is produced by glands in the ear canal. Although scientists are still not completely sure why we have earwax, its purpose is to trap dust and other small particles and prevent them from reaching, and potentially damaging or infecting the eardrum.<\/p>\n<p>Symptoms of an earwax impaction include:<br \/>\nDecreased hearing<br \/>\nDizziness<br \/>\nEar pain<br \/>\nPlugged or fullness sensation<br \/>\nRinging in the ear<br \/>\nItching or drainage from the ear canal<\/p>\n<p>See your doctor if you think you may have any symptoms of an earwax impaction. Other conditions may cause these symptoms and it is important to be sure earwax is the culprit before trying any home remedies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Earwax is produced by glands in the ear canal. Although scientists are still not completely sure why we have earwax, its purpose is to trap dust and other small particles and prevent them from reaching, and potentially damaging or infecting the eardrum. Symptoms of an earwax impaction include: Decreased hearing Dizziness Ear pain Plugged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[225,224,223,43],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canal","tag-ear","tag-ear-wax","tag-pain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1183,"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions\/1183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etbodywork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}