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Continous popping sounds both ears for a few months now. no blocked or runny nose, no allergies, no wax in ears. tried antihistamines, flomist, iliadin, mucolytics and decongestants without relief.

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Popping: If no ear canal problems. A common cause for popping in the ears is TMJ problems. Some people will get a pop even thought no significant TMJ problems.

Answered 2/28/2020

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A member asked:

Continous popping sounds both ears for a few months now. no blocked or runny nose, no allergies, no wax in ears. tried antihistamines, flomist, iliadin, mucolytics and decongestants without relief.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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