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Hi, put olive oil in one ear or both?

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Olive oil is used to try and help to clear wax build-up or blockages, so if you feel you're affected in both ears, then yes you need to put the oil in both ears.

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Hello and welcome to the British Tinnitus Association forum. Do feel free to ask any questions, I hope that you find this a helpful and supportive place to help you manage your tinnitus.

If you have questions about ear wax removal - which is why I guess you've asked about olive oil - we have information on our website for you at tinnitus.org.uk/ear-wax or call our

Helpline 0800 018 0527 (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm) (outside the UK you can call +44 (0)114 250 9922)

Warmest wishes

Nic (BTA Communications Manager and Forum Administrator)