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Can I Fly To Mountains While Having Pressure In My Ears & Is That A Sinus Infection ?

hit my head a week ago, two docotrs looked at it and said its ok. but now i have pressure in ears and im going to fly to mountains tommarow. is the pressure in ear sinus (i get sinus infections alot cause i have deviated septum ) or it pressure in ears related to hiting head ? should i be ok for plane ride ?
Sun, 17 Jul 2011
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hi, Chris,
Earfullnes is not due to hit but it may be if you got hit on the ear.
Keep analgesic,decongestant medicines with you.
good luck and enjoy mountaineering.
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General & Family Physician Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani's  Response
Hi,
Thanks for query,
Your problem may not related as 2 doctors have examined you,
Problems may be due to your old problem of having sinus infection.
keep cotton buds in the ear while mountaineering.
Avoid cold drinks,fried food,
avoid cold and cough attach,
Take hot water with balm or vicks inhalation when you get time.
Ok and bye.
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Can I Fly To Mountains While Having Pressure In My Ears & Is That A Sinus Infection ?

Hi, Chris, Earfullnes is not due to hit but it may be if you got hit on the ear. Keep analgesic,decongestant medicines with you. good luck and enjoy mountaineering.