Question 1

ear hurts down to jaw and neck?

Accepted Answer

Referred pain: This is called referred pain.  Hard to know the source just from the info you give, but it cough be a primary ear issue or a throat issue

Question 2

my throat is sore down by my voice box area on rt side goes down & up into jaw & pulse is real strong on that side. why could that be? ear hurts too.

Accepted Answer

Throat infection: Sounds like you may have an infection that started in your throat and is now also affecting the ear (because they are connected back behind your face). The pulsing sensation is your body sending more blood to the area with infection-fighting cells to clear out the infection. If you are getting fevers, see white pus on your tonsils or feel worse, see a doctor.

Question 3

i have a sore throat & its hard to swallow. now i have ear pain radiating down my neck & it hurts to turn my head. ear infection?

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Sore throat or ear?: Could be an ear infection or a tonsillitis?pharyngitis. In a situation like this it is important to have it evaluated as quickly as possible as you may need antibiotics.

Question 4

neck jaw ear pain cant bite down all on right side x's 7 days. who should i see dentist or medical dr. no abcesses or cavities visible! what do you th?

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First see: First see a dentist. I think most if not all your symptoms are dental in origin. If not your dentist will recommend that you see your physician. BTW you don&#x27;t have to see something in order to have a problem. May be bruxism/TMJ issue.

Question 5

neck jaw ear pain cant bite down all on right side x's 7 days woke up this way born without widom teeth no apparent cavities or abcesses?

Accepted Answer

TMJ disorder: Your symptoms are likely right TMJ pain. There are many specialists who specialized in treating this. Call your dentist to get started.

Question 6

i got hit right where the jaw connects to the neck. and my ear hurts when i yawn or hiccup. it is also swollen in that area. could it be the  glands?

Accepted Answer

No: It could be the neck of the mandible or the tissues surrounding it. Treat it like a bad bruise or contusion. If it is not improving or your bite is off, see your dentist. All the best.

Question 7

tmd dx. ear pain, sore muscle down front of neck, popping jaw. can this cause lower jaw pain next to molars under tongue? cold fluid causes ear pain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it can: Myofascial pain syndrome, is a regional muscle disorder that is one of the most common causes of persistent pain in the head, face and neck regions.  A myofascial pain is defined as a localized deep tenderness in a taut band of skeletal muscle, tendon or ligament that has the ability to refer pain to another region known as a zone of reference (i.e., area of pain complaint). See orofacial pain doc

Question 8

inner ear infection? throat, ear, and jaw are very sore. feel like i'm losing my voice. ear hurts more every time i swallow. neck hurts. cough. glands feel swollen. very tired. sneezing. chest hurts.

Accepted Answer

Ear infection: May have an ear infection-viral or bacterial.  Viral infections can last up to 10 days and symptom treatment and time are your best allies. Watch for clear secretions that change colors after symptoms have been present for a week or so and are accompanied by new onset fever or any other symptoms that concern you to decide if you need to see a doctor.

Question 9

is it normal that my ear pain radiates down my throat and i have a swollen jaw and throat?

Accepted Answer

No.: Can get referred pain to the ear from a throat or jaw issue. Best tp see your otolaryngologist for exam, diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Question 10

ear pain that also hurts head, throat and jaw. what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Ear Pain: POSSIBLE sinus infection or inner ear infection.  Please see your doc.  Peace and good health.

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My throat is sore down by my voice box area on rt side goes down & up into jaw & pulse is real strong on that side. why could that be? ear hurts too.

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I have a sore throat & its hard to swallow. now i have ear pain radiating down my neck & it hurts to turn my head. ear infection?

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Neck jaw ear pain cant bite down all on right side x's 7 days. who should i see dentist or medical dr. no abcesses or cavities visible! what do you th?

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Neck jaw ear pain cant bite down all on right side x's 7 days woke up this way born without widom teeth no apparent cavities or abcesses?

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I got hit right where the jaw connects to the neck. and my ear hurts when i yawn or hiccup. it is also swollen in that area. could it be the glands?

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Tmd dx. ear pain, sore muscle down front of neck, popping jaw. can this cause lower jaw pain next to molars under tongue? cold fluid causes ear pain?

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Inner ear infection? throat, ear, and jaw are very sore. feel like i'm losing my voice. ear hurts more every time i swallow. neck hurts. cough. glands feel swollen. very tired. sneezing. chest hurts.

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Is it normal that my ear pain radiates down my throat and i have a swollen jaw and throat?

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Ear pain that also hurts head, throat and jaw. what could it be?

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