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I have a morse code like tapping in my right ear i'm 9 weeks pregnant what is it and what can i do? i'm going crazy!

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Need attention: It might be due to inflammation in austachian tube that runs from throat to middle ear, it is mostly associated with allergy or cold. Please see a doctor.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/30/2016

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