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What Happens to Our Ears When We Go Up a Mountain or at a Higher Altitude?  

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Due to a change in atmospheric pressure, our ears feel a certain discomfort at higher altitudes.
What Happens to Our Ears When We Go Up a Mountain or at a Higher Altitude?  
Due to a change in atmospheric pressure, our ears feel a certain discomfort at higher altitudes. This happens irrespective of whether we are in a plane or are scaling a mountain. The pressure of air around us is lower when we are at higher altitudes. This causes the air in the ears to push outwards
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