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Can swelling in the eustachian tube produce headaches?
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Not typically: Eustachian tube dysfunction usually results in a feeling of fullness in the ears.
Answered 10/11/2015
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Yes: ET dysfunction can cause middle ear infection, which in turn can cause headache, mastoiditis, brain abscess, etc. See ENT doc to mange this [roblem.
Answered 10/11/2015
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