North Canton, OH
A 40-year-old female asked:
For 2 weeks hearing constant heart beat & whooshing in left ear. saw dr 1 week ago, said there was fluid, what can i do its worrying me & irritating?
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Dr. Milton Alvis, jranswered
Preventive Medicine 43 years experience
Doubt Otitis Media,: is sufficient (even if accurate) to explain symptoms. Middle cerebral artery is just behind middle ear cavity so something going on (e.g. advanced arterial disease with a bruit) would be more consistent with symptoms, http://goo.gl/Blh6rW. Artery disease typically begins in childhood yet without symptoms for decades because arteries enlarge to compensate. Obtain assistance more worthy your trust?
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