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What Causes Neck Pain With Ear Pressure And Numbness In Head?

hi, i have back neck pain, inside ear pressure like sensation like shrinking inside so i have to open my jaw to de-shrink or decompress and the jaw makes noise also, there is numbness in my head and comes up to top of the head, sometimes the nerves or i do not know some tissue gets stuck behind my ear and gets pinched and after that it hearts for some time with inflammation,
Sat, 25 Nov 2017
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Snapping sound in the ear with pressure in ears would be due to eustachian tube dysfunction,temperomandibular joint dysfunction.Eustachian tube dysfunction can cause fluid behind ears which can cause pressure like sensation in ears.Examination of ear with otoscope is needed to confirm this diagnosis
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What Causes Neck Pain With Ear Pressure And Numbness In Head?

Snapping sound in the ear with pressure in ears would be due to eustachian tube dysfunction,temperomandibular joint dysfunction.Eustachian tube dysfunction can cause fluid behind ears which can cause pressure like sensation in ears.Examination of ear with otoscope is needed to confirm this diagnosis