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I held one nostril and blew my nose too hard and it made my head hurt for a minute but now it feels ok. do you think i'm fine?
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I do: I think you are going to be fine. Appears your pain was transient and is now gone. Best wishes.
Answered 3/22/2014
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Yes you are: Careful you can perforate the ear drums, don't blow too hard and only one nostril at a time.
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