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I can feel something dripping in the back of my ear. it's been going on for a long time. can anyone tell me what this might be?
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ETD: Often this sensation is caused by intermittent plugging of the tube that drains your ear into the back of your throat-the eustachian tube. Commonly known as eustachian tube dysfunction - etd.
Answered 9/28/2016
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