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I have a sinus infection i blew my nose so hard and now my ear popped. my ear hurts now is there something i can put in it to stop the hurt. i hope i?

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Barometric pressure: Change from blowing your nose and dysfunction of eustacian tube. Try otc antihistamine and unless otherwise contraindicated otc Pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine. Don't blow nose so vigorously. If unable to clear after a day or more see your doctor.

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Answered 7/7/2018

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