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Is it normal to hear whooshing sound in ears when yawning?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Can happen: Wooshing in ears can often be related impingement of eustachian tube when your jaw joint opens.

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/9/2021

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