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  2. Eustachian tube dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    First-line treatment options are generally aimed at treating the underlying cause and include attempting to "pop" the ears, usually via the Valsalva maneuver, the use of oral or topical decongestants, oral steroids, oral antihistamines, and topical nasal steroid sprays, such as Flonase.

  3. Endolymphatic hydrops - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of endolymphatic hydrops include the feeling of pressure or fullness in the ears, hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and balance problems. Individuals who have Ménière's disease have a degree of endolymphatic hydrops that is strong enough to trigger the symptoms of this disease, but individuals with endolymphatic ...

  4. Patulous Eustachian tube - Wikipedia

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    Although a temporary solution, surgical ventilation tube placement in the ear drum has also proven to be an effective treatment option. This treatment is known as either a unilateral or bilateral myringotomy. 50% of patients reported relief of patulous Eustachian tube symptoms when given this treatment. [15]

  5. Ceruminous adenocarcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Ceruminous adenocarcinoma is a malignant neoplasm derived from ceruminous glands of the external auditory canal.This tumor is rare, with several names used in the past. [3] [4] Synonyms have included cylindroma, ceruminoma, ceruminous adenocarcinoma, not otherwise specified (NOS), ceruminous adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), [1] [2] and ceruminous mucoepidermoid carcinoma.

  6. Cochlear hydrops - Wikipedia

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    Treatment for cochlear hydrops is the same as for Meniere's disease. Currently, no cure exists for either. [11] If a patient has undergone sudden sensorineural hearing loss, a course of steroids is often prescribed in an attempt to recover the hearing. Steroids may be injected directly through the eardrum. [12]

  7. Ear pain - Wikipedia

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    As atmospheric pressure increases with descent, the eustachian tube collapses due to pressure within the middle ear being less than the external pressure, which causes pain. In severe cases, middle ear hemorrhage or tympanic membrane rupture can result. [16] Tympanic membrane rupture: disruption of the eardrum. This can be caused by a blow to ...

  8. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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    When wax builds up, it causes muffled hearing, tinnitus, or aural fullness (plugged-up feeling in the ears). What to do You can do a few different things at home to help relieve earwax buildup.

  9. Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms are not mutually exclusive, for example a subjective feeling of fever can be noted as sign by using a thermometer that registers a high reading. [7] Because many symptoms of cancer are gradual in onset and general in nature, cancer screening (also called cancer surveillance) is a key public health priority. This may include ...