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Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

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Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

This resource explains the role of the Eustachian tube and what happens when it doesn’t function properly. It describes Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD), how it affects middle ear pressure, and common symptoms such as a feeling of fullness in the ear and muffled hearing. The resource notes that ETD is usually temporary and commonly experienced..

Target audience:
General
Service area:
VIC
Published:
May 2025
Last reviewed:
February 2026
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