Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Your site says that suffering from gerd is a risk factor for eustachian tube dysfunction. would you explain the connection.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Acid Vapors: Acid in gerd causes inflammation (swelling) in lots of tissues.
Answered 4/11/2018
4.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can eustachian tube dysfunction eventually lead to permanent hearing loss?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What kind of OTC medication can I use to treat eustachian tube dysfunction? (already using flonase)
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
At what point can Eustachian tube dysfunction cause permanent hearing loss? 3 months, 6 months, 1 year?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I sprayed a extra dose of Flonase by accident for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction will that make it worse? Or will it make me sick?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Why would suddenly I have trouble swallowing? I don't have trouble swallowing water just when I try to swallow naturally. I don't believe it's GERD I have none of the other symptoms. I have had trouble with my eustachian tubes being blocked though?
What kind of allergy test(s) should I take to find out what's causing eustachian tube dysfunction?
What are some of the most common symptoms and causes of Eustachian tube dysfunction and best ways to deal with it?
Apart from colds, what other things cause eustachian tube dysfunction? I have been diagnosed with it and would like to know other causes.
Can frequent/excessive yawning be a symptom of blocked Eustachian tube or its dysfunction? If not, what can cause excessive yawning?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
