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My eustachian tube is almost always open. when open i can hear myself breathing, hear my voice louder and hear my heartbeat in my ear. what could help?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Otolaryngologist: I believe that healthy eustachian tube are always clear. I think you should have a thorough examination of your ears by an otolaryngologist in view of your symptoms.

Answered 8/16/2016

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A member asked:

My eustachian tube is almost always open. when open i can hear myself breathing, hear my voice louder and hear my heartbeat in my ear. what could help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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