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Stu Last
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Talking from a scuba diver point of view, we have a similar issue with the pressure building on our eardrums as we head under water.

The advice to blow as hard as you can against a pinched nose (valsalva) is actually a little risky, as you can damage the middle ear. Blowing gently is a better way to go.

If valsalva does