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When i move my head l feel crackling in ear? what could be causing this? i've been using a saline spray for sinuses

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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Fluid behind the: eardrum can cause this. An inflamed eustation tube causes this. If persists,have doc look at that ear.

Answered 1/31/2021

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A member asked:

When i move my head l feel crackling in ear? what could be causing this? i've been using a saline spray for sinuses

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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