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Lately when i am under stress i fell presure in my erars, i can't stand it anymore, is thre a way to decrease this presure in my ears? pls help me.

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Dr. Philip Chao answered

Specializes in Radiology

Hmmm I try blowing m: My nose while holding my nostrils shut to try to equalize pressure. Usually chewing gum sometimes opens the eustachian tubes also. But this could be a sign of a mass in that area. If persistent see an eny specialist.

Answered 9/28/2016

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