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Headaches, dizzyness, ear aches, foul smell when sneezing and hard time swallowing. what can it be?

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Could be a viral: illness, but also could be a sinus infection, strep throat or other illness. Please see your doctor to be properly diagnosed and treated.

Answered 3/4/2016

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