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I have adult ear tubes, placed 11/4/19. i constantly experience loud rubber snapping/drumming sounds when i chew, walk, burp, or sneeze. also i hear my heartbeat loudly in my ears frequently, as well as pain, discomfort, itching & dizziness?

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Dr. Steven Simon answered

Dislodged?: Sounds like at least one tube has dislodged, and is no longer effective resulting in your symptoms. While you may benefit from a decongestant, see you ENT for a review to check the placement of your tubes.

Answered 11/27/2020

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A member asked:

I have adult ear tubes, placed 11/4/19. i constantly experience loud rubber snapping/drumming sounds when i chew, walk, burp, or sneeze. also i hear my heartbeat loudly in my ears frequently, as well as pain, discomfort, itching & dizziness?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Simon answered

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