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When i cough, my ear starts to hurt and i can't catch my breath. is this normal?
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No: I would seek immediate medical care if your having trouble breathing.
Answered 11/25/2013
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Not enough info: Could be normal. Coughing raises pressures which could affect the ears.
Answered 9/9/2013
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