Recent content by BrianMo

Completely agree about how sad it is that ENTs don’t seem to be helping any of us. All of us who have self taught ourselves about our conditions seem to be helping each other more than our ENTs.

I think I understand the sensation you are describing with feeling how your ear felt exposed. One of the biggest frustrations for me, is that after 5 months now, I still don’t know if I’m fighting an inflamed tube, an open tube, or TMJ. I remember I once asked an ENT about this, and it was one...

Thank you for replying and for sharing your story. It sounds like we share that same frustration of having others tell you that it is normal to have this type of popping. I’ve had 35 years of a baseline to know what normal is, and after 35 years, what I’m experiencing now is definitely not...

Thank you very much for replying and for sharing your story too. If I may, could I ask you a few questions? Did the popping only happen when you moved your face/neck, or did it happen on swallowing as well? Would you say that the sound emanates more from your middle/inner ear, or more from your...

Hello, my name is Brian and I would like to share my story. Perhaps there is something I am missing where I could receive help, and perhaps my story could provide some help to others. If nothing else, maybe some members can relate to my story and we could provide support to each other. Over the...

Thank you very much for taking the time to reply. I am very sorry that you are going through this too.

I am new to this board, but in reading your posts on this thread, your story sounds incredibly similar to mine. The only difference is how our crackling when swallowing started, as mine started after an ear surgery. I even went the same path with calling Dr. Poe, and being given some doctors in...