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My question is that my ear is paining me very much and also if am eating and brushing my teeth i also got pain in my ear. please what's the cause of it?
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Get checked for: Infection in your ear and tmj/ inflammation of your jaw joint. Hope u feel better!
Answered 8/17/2014
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Congestion or TMJ: It could be caused by a pressure buildup due to congestion in the eustachian tube. Or it could be caused by a problem in jaw joint. See your doctor for a diagnosis.
Answered 8/17/2014
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