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I have had a throat ulcer for almost a week, and i also have ear pain. is this normal or should i see a doctor?
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Refered pain: Location of the ulcer?. Is it is in the inside of mouth near or on the bottom of the tongue as the branches of the 5th cranial nerve -called trigeminal nsupplies the inner lining of the mouth as well as some mucles related to chewing and ear drum, and part of skin supplying the ear cause referred pain from mouth to ear.Apthous ulc, herpetic ulc, trauma from sharp tooth, vitb def, ulcers +. See ur dr.
Answered 9/28/2016
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