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When i blow my nose air comes out my eyes. and when i try to blow up a balloon or blow, i can't because it escapes through my nose. why?

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Dr. Allen Kamrava answered

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All connected: Ears, nose and throat have connections to eachother. Pressure, fluid and air is transmitted freely between them.

Answered 9/24/2013

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A member asked:

When i blow my nose air comes out my eyes. and when i try to blow up a balloon or blow, i can't because it escapes through my nose. why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Allen Kamrava answered

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