Thursday, September 3, 2009
How to cure plugged ears?
What is the reason than causes it?
Plugged ears is most often due to cold or allergies. It is usually a moderate temporary problem and don't need any treatment. Some people have severe symptoms or symptoms may last for a long time. They should have the problem evaluated by their doctor.
You may want to know some about your ear. The The eustachian tubes connect your middle ears to the back of your nose. The air pressure in your middle ear usually is the same as that in your outer ear. When you swallow or yawn, your eustachian tubes normally open and allow air to flow into or out of your middle ear, equalizing the pressure.
When you have a cold,our eustachian tube is obstructed and have a bad function.The air pressure in your middle ear can't be as same as the pressure in your outer ear. In this situation, your eardrum can't vibrate normally, so sounds are muffled. Additionally,you may have ear pain.also have ear pain.
How to heal it?
1.Oral decongestants, nasal spray antihistamines and topical nasal steroids may help.
2.Home remedie:You can also try to forcibly open your eustachian tube . Take a deep breath and try to blow out while pinching your nostrils closed and close your mouth. If you feel a popping noise, congrats, you have succeeded.