Severe ear popping

2026-08-08 12:22:29
From last 2 years ,I am feeling ear popping and right nose pain , generally when contact in cold , it cause very severe pain in nose , ear fullness , pain behind ears , have consulted several ent , all of them diagnosed no abnormality in ear , ct scan pns two times , doc told ct scan relatively normal , I observed from last 2 month when ear popping and facial pain start my shoulder and biceps also hurts , I consulted with a rheumatologist he advised to test ANCA , the test is normal , but steriod gives me relief it want to know it can be due to ANCA
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It can be due to eustachian tube abnormality.
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Consult with ENT specialist for further opinion

Answered2026-08-18 08:37:24

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Get impedance tympanometry done with ear examination
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ENT Consultation

Answered2026-08-10 10:39:16

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Ear popping n nose pain is because of eustachian tube dysfunction. Steroid nasal spray will help. If ANCA report is normal then it should not be because of ANCA.

Answered2026-08-09 17:38:15

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Ear popping can happen due to Eustachian tube obstruction, which is a connection between the nose and ear. It happens due to nasal pathology like sinusitis , Deviated nasal septum, etc.
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Needs clinical examination, nasal and Otoendoscopy. Impedance audiometry to assess middle ear function. to consult with ENT surgeon.

Answered2026-08-09 10:00:24

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Audiometry and ENT EXAMINATION IS REQUIRED

Answered2026-08-27 09:04:15

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ENT review – Assess Eustachian tube function, nasal allergy and ear fullness; tympanometry/hearing test may be useful. Avoid cold triggers – Protect the nose and ears from cold air, dust and known allergens.
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Avoid cold triggers –

Answered2026-08-11 09:25:06

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