Ear pain while sneezing

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Asked for Male, 31 Years

Hi From last few months I observed, whenever I sneeze i feel unbearable pain in both my ears However this pain lasts just for 10 seconds but it's insane. Is this normal , I don't have any medical history of ear infection or pain . I use ear buds to clean ear wax once in a week.

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Dr. Rajdeep

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 6 yrs exp Mohali

Avoid earbuds It can be because Eustachian tube dysfunction which connects nose to ear Maybe because of pressure changes inside

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Start decongestants and take steam

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Dr. Rekha

ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Avoid using ear buds. Post sneezing attack, it may be due to, ET dysfunction.

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Dr. Surapaneni Sai Poojyata

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 5 yrs exp Bangalore

It might be due to eustachian tube dysfunction when you sneeze so it causes pressure changes in the ear and there is ear pain Please consult for further assessment and management

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