Welcome....

This site was created so that people with patulous eustachian tube can share information. The first step if you suspect that you may have patulous eustachian tube is to contact a specialist and have it diagnosed. There are several conditions that have similar symptoms to patulous eustachian tube.

There are a lot of message boards with confusing conversation threads  and historic conversations between people. I've started this  page so that there is a central site where people with patulous eustachian tube can exchange ideas, thoughts and potential treatment (contact details are on the contacts page). I also hope that professionals, Ear Nose & Throat specialists, dentists, physios, acupuncturists, herbalist etc etc will access the site and offer support.

Patulous eustachian tube is frustrating. it's not life threatening and you can go on functioning you just need to find the best way for YOU to be able to do that. This site may be part of that way.

Patulous eustachian tube is frustrating because it is rare and people just don't get it - you LOOK fine and you can talk and walk and everythings ok. Furthermore, when a spedcialist tells you you're fine you have to assume that possibly it's psychological. 

Patulous eustachian tube is physiological and treatment needs to be developed. Please join as a friend if you have PET or know someone who does. Let us know about your story and any advice and help that you can offer. I hope to hear from you soon.

The site will change and improve as more information is shared between the group members. The aim is that the site will be a hub of knowledge regarding patulous eustachian tube giving information on specialists, treatment, reading and links to useful sites.

There are several different  treatments for patulous eustachian tube. The eustachian tube is a complex system your specialist should be able to advise you on the most appropriate treatment.

I'd appreciate any views or opinions.