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Pulsating, whooshing sound & fullness in left ear ~1 wk. intensifies upon standing or moving quickly. chest/nasal congestion ~6.5 wks. suggestions?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See ENT: You need to consult your PCP and an ENT now. The former for both nasal and chest , the latter for the ear. On the other hand, it is possible that the nasal congestion may be the cause for the ear problem.

Dr Iwata and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/7/2015

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A member asked:

Pulsating, whooshing sound & fullness in left ear ~1 wk. intensifies upon standing or moving quickly. chest/nasal congestion ~6.5 wks. suggestions?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Iwata and another doctor agreed

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