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Etd problem and flying

2018-09-02 04:44:49
I have ETD. Now There is no fluid in middle ear. But I have tinittus. Blockage has reduced but not completely. I don't have cough and cold.I can fly or not?
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Flying can worsen the situation. You should a manoeuvre called VALSALVA. Do it when you are flying and your ears start to get blocked. This should help you. Check out the YouTube for the manouevre!

Answered2018-09-06 10:31:29

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