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.
Clogged ears during pregnancy is due to an increase in blood flowing to your mucous membranes. More specifically, there might be fluid now that build up in your Eustachian tube and/or your Eustachian tube is swollen. Women report that the stuffed ears go away by themselves but sometimes only after the pregnancy.