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What Can Cause Pain In The Ears Upon Swallowing Food?
I went to the doctor for pain when I swallow pain by ear. Doctor checked for strep in tonsillitis but she seems to think that I have a large swollen lymph node she also took blood work but my CBC test came back normal I still have pain what could this be
Wed, 22 Aug 2018
Hello,
Most of the times the pain related to deglutation in ear and associated areas are either because of lymphadenopathy or it may be because of infection in middle ear region. You need to consult an ENT surgeon for proper evaluation and take antibiotics, if you feel feverish and tenderness on the same region.
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Most of the times the pain related to deglutation in ear and associated areas are either because of lymphadenopathy or it may be because of infection in middle ear region. You need to consult an ENT surgeon for proper evaluation and take antibiotics, if you feel feverish and tenderness on the same region.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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