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Sudden left ear feel clogged, some hear loss with tinnitus, vanishes in 3-7 secs, also ear (clicks) when someone stops speaking or noise stop?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

First thought...: if this is new, then the first thought would be eustachian tube dysfunction leading to fluid build up in the middle ear. Inflammation in the nose and/or throat (sometimes due to acid reflux) is a common cause.

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Answered 12/17/2015

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A member asked:

Sudden left ear feel clogged, some hear loss with tinnitus, vanishes in 3-7 secs, also ear (clicks) when someone stops speaking or noise stop?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Corey Clay answered

Dr Oleary and another doctor agreed

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