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Originally Posted by trux
There is a very easy and quick way for determining whether you use Valsalva or Frenzel technique - simply try compensating with pinched nose but open mouth. If you have no problem equalizing, the epiglottis and soft palate are closed and you are indeed using Frenzel. If you are not able to equalize, because the air blows out of your mouth, then you are using Valsalva.
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I disagree, I have no problems doing valsalva with an open mouth and see no reason why there should be such a problem.
