Equalise Pressure by Swallowing, Chewing Gum etc

 

Other Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Other Contra-Indications

 

Class Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

We have incomplete side-effect data.

Efficacy of Equalising Pressure as a Lifestyle Change According to GRADE* Ranking: 

Otic Barotrauma [1]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Equalising pressure by swallowing or chewing gum may be beneficial to those with otic barotrauma.)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

* www.gradeworkinggroup.org 

References: 

1. http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/ear,-nose,-and-throat-disorders/middle-ear-and-tympanic-membrane-disorders/otic-barotrauma

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