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Will ear pressure imbalance result in difficulty in breathing? my ear pressure imbalance is due to after operation

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Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Ear: Generally ear problems wont cause problems in breathing. You should see an ENT for an evaluation including a hearing test

Dr Puppala and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/22/2014

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