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I was running with a mask on and was breathing in heavy when my ears popped. i think i might have ear barotrauma. what can i do to help it?

Q: i was running with a mask on and was breathing in heavy when my ears popped. i think i might have ear barotrauma. what can i do to help it?

: Just wait and yawn. Pop your ears like when u fly.

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Just wait and yawn. Pop your ears like when u fly.

Answered 3/17/2021

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A member asked:

I was running with a mask on and was breathing in heavy when my ears popped. i think i might have ear barotrauma. what can i do to help it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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