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Ear spasms

2017-10-12 18:58:32
For the last couple of weeks, I have been getting random ear spasms. They would occur out of nowhere or sometimes when I yawn or move my head a certain way. I also have had some pain and discomfort in my ears.
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You seem to be suffering from temporo Mandibular joint dysfunction secondary to dental problems. Usually this can cause sudden pain in the ear, headache etc. You should consult a maxillofacial surgeon to for. Confirmation of diagnosis
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Consult nearby ENT specialist and maxillofacial surgeon for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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