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This page contains information about Ears, how they work, and what goes wrong with them. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This page is dedicated to everything about the Problems of Catarrh!If you are in pain and just looking for information about treatments, click Treatments! How Catarrh is diagnosed and treated: Catarrh is a discharge or mucus blockage caused by the swelling of the mucous membranes . The symptom is usually associated with the common cold , but can also be found in patients with middle ear infections , tonsillitis , sinusitis or an adenoid infection. Some blockages may be chronic. Problems caused by cattarh A catarrh blockage may result in discomfort with (and what is known as ear fear of): elevators , airplanes , traveling at elevation baths such as swimming pools , jumping baths and other activities associated with a change in pressure. Even the shallow end of a swimming bath can be troublesome; barotrauma -- a problem linked to head pressure changes which is affected by catarrh blockages -- can result in as little as 4 feet of water depth. |
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