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Ever since my last migraine my ear has been swollen around the ear hole with no infection. it is hard to hear. my head and neck is also sore.

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See a doctor: It is possible you have an ear infection or something else more serious that might be causing migraines. This is not typical of a migraine and you need to be seen.

Answered 10/26/2016

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A member asked:

Ever since my last migraine my ear has been swollen around the ear hole with no infection. it is hard to hear. my head and neck is also sore.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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