Health Tip: What's Causing My Earache?

(HealthDay News) -- Earaches are as common as they are painful and annoying. Factors that can trigger an earache are equally plentiful.

The ADAM Encyclopedia mentions these possible causes of an earache:

  • Allergy.
  • Ear infection.
  • Sinus infection.
  • Tooth infection.
  • Common cold.
  • Arthritis of the jaw.
  • Damage to the ear from changes in pressure, impacted ear wax or an object lodged in the ear.
  • Perforated or ruptured eardrum.
  • TMJ (temporomandibular joint) syndrome.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

    Related Articles

    Search Allergy Articles

    Tools You Can Use to Control Winter Asthma, Allergy Symptoms

    Advice In Teen TikTok Beauty Videos Can Lead To Skin Damage

    Allergy Expert Gives Tips On Seasonal Allergies

    Most Families Exclude Foods Linked to Allergies

    Planes' Air Ventilation Can't Spread Nut Allergens to Passengers: Study

    1 in 3 Children Now Suffer From Chronic Illness

    More Kids Without Asthma Inhaler After Popular Product Taken Off Market

    Wildfire Smoke Flooded ERs With Asthma Cases

    Asthma Risk Doubles in People With Diabetes

    Mood Disorders Have Increased Among Kids, Teens

    FDA Proposes Ban on a 'Useless' Decongestant, Phenylephrine

    Expert Advice on Preparing for the Fall COVID, Flu Season

    The Right Time is Now to Get Your Flu Vaccine

    Universal Flu Vaccine Blocks Infection in Mice

    Flu Cases Start to Surge as Americans Prepare for Holiday Gatherings