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Dear Doctors: My nose has been plugged up for a few weeks from a sinus infection. Now my left ear is feeling full, and sounds are muffled.
Can that be related? My dad says yes. (He has GERD, and he says it has affected his hearing.) GERD is so different from a sinus infection that I don’t see the connection.
Dear Reader: You are correct that GERD and a sinus infection are different co…