I just irrigated my nose (lavage). Now my ear hurts!?
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I just irrigated my nose (lavage). Now my ear hurts!?
This happened before and my allergist said to keep doing it. Best answer: The back of your nose opens in the the pharynx (scientific word for throat). There is a tube called the pharyngotympanic tube (or eustachian tube) that runs from your throat to
This happened before and my allergist said to keep doing it.
Best answer:
The back of your nose opens in the the pharynx (scientific word for throat). There is a tube called the pharyngotympanic tube (or eustachian tube) that runs from your throat to right next to your eardrum (tympanum). This the tube that you use to equilibrate pressure when you go in an airplane. You probably got some irrigation fluid up that tube and into your middle ear. As to how dangerous it is, I can
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