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A member asked:
Can there be vertigo with otitis middle ear effusion?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Yes: The same process that fills up the middle ear can cause changes that lead to vertigo in the inner ear.
Answered 11/10/2015
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Dizziness: Yes.Thebalancing mechanism in your earscan be affected and cause dizziness.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Need more info: Vertigo is an inner ear symptom. The inner ear may be affected by a lot of things, including problems in the middle ear, but also a lot more. Don't assume your middle ear effusion is the cause without checking for other causes.
Answered 12/15/2018
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I have a ringing in one ear following otitis media with effusion, will this ringing go away when the fluid drains away?
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