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I had a grommet fitted last year in my right ear for eustachian tube dysfunction. I have started going to the gym again, and am concerned that lifting weights and straining while lifting could damage or dislodge the grommet? Is weight lifting a problem?
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Most of the grommet expulsed within a year.. better to visit an ENT specialist to check the status of your grommet...
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