A member asked:

I have a permanent hole in my eardrum. could this cause mild equilibrium issues and fatigue?

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Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

No: A perforation of the eardrum alone should not cause fatigue and equilibrium problems. Especially if it is an old one.

Answered 3/25/2016

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