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why do my ears hurt when I bend over
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Dr. Bernstein Joel answered
60 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Probably not ears: There are many structures at the side of the face besides the ears. Bending over should not cause any ear pressure or pain. You may have referred pai ... Read More
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Dr. Katharine Cox answered
45 years experience Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Eustachian Tubes: Drink plenty of fluids and use gentle saline to try and open your sinus passages and your Eustachian tubes. Blowing out your cheeks and swallowing or ... Read More
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Dr. Clarene Cress answered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Possibly eustacean: tube dysfunction. Many individuals get a little flushed and congested in the sinuses when exercising, and this could cause partial blockage of the Eus ... Read More

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Depends: Are you using earbuds or earphones when you work out? This is the most common reason; however, it may also be due to an ear canal irritation or infect ... Read More
A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Marsha Davis answered
28 years experience Internal Medicine
Sensitive ears: Keep them covered when out in the wind then they won't hurt so bad. This just happens to some people.
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Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Pressure barometric : Pressure, temp can influence each other This may be part of the explanation You can ask your physician to see if anything is happening in you ears whe ... Read More
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Eustachian tube: The tube that drains mucous from your middle ear is likely swollen. It can open and close when you chew or "pop" your ear and such maneuvers allow the ... Read More
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Dr. Rodney Diaz answered
22 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Maybe ETD: Maybe eustachian tube dysfunction - not being able to clear ears ("pop" them open) when diving. Divers need to clear your ears every 5-10 feet of div ... Read More
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Possible TMJ: syndrome with referred pain. I suggest an oral surgical evaluation and dental checkup.
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Dr. Tiffanie Noonan answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
Many possibilities..: An exam will be your best way to determine the cause... pressure from fluid/allergies? TMJ? Dental issue? There are many reasons for ear pain and ... Read More
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Dr. Mandakini Patel answered
41 years experience Pediatrics
Hot drink ear pain: The pain in your ear is probably referred pain from your phayrnx, your hot drink stimulates/irritaates the pharynx nerve and the pain is referred ot ... Read More
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