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I have allergy problem and sinus pain for a very long time. I get pain below my eyes and eye brows every morning. If I take steam, pain reduces for sometime and again it starts. Also my right ear is blocked for more than 8 months. Every time ear block reduces, I get cold/allergy and again ear gets blocked. It's very irritating as I not able to hear

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Last few months my ears are blocked and some times itching and sometimes I had back head ache and feeling weight head and my nose is feeling tight frequently iam feeling like deaf I feel it's affected my hearing already I had dust allergy and l year back i had one bike accident I fall down on that time in my head had small injury doctor make 2 stic

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My ears give a sensation of opening and closing. One of the nostrils is always blocked There's pain in the temples, sinus points. It also pains infront of the ear and under the earlobe. Eyes feel heavy and pain. Ears seem clogged This problem has been persistent.. steam helps in short term improvement. But it's been on for years now.

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You seem to be having OME ...  Read More

Hi, Due to sinus infection do we experience breathing difficulties too. I had right ear infection and find it slightly breathing difficulty in right side..Thanks

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Yes you may have breathing difficulties as nose sinuses and ear all are connected ...  Read More

I got fungal infection in ear with pain and itching last month. Our ENT doctor had cleared my ear and prescribed medicines which were complety2 days back. Today I feel blocked inside my ear and ringing sound. What might be the reason?

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Ear: clear drainage comes after severe itching tragus on right ear, ringing at times, inner ear itches as well--since 1 yr ago from ocean/pool water; left ear is not itching nose: chronic sinus infection since childhood, spit out polyp one time-no other time, reacts to diff stimulus like perfume, rain what is the most effective and affordable tx?

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Get ENT specialist opinion and get it done proper evaluated. ...  Read More

I have jaw pain and swelling under the right ear near the lower end jaw. Exactly under the ear. It's very tender to touch. It's been there for more than 2 weeks. I had facial pain and pressure. I have nose and ear congestion. Dr diagnosed sinus infection and Otitis media.Prescribed amoxicillin antibiotics, indomethacin NSAIDs.Finished the prescrib

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Looks like submandibular cellulitis. Do you have toothache? Pain in ear could be a referred pain due to some carious tooth. Nasal blockage and congestion cold be rhinitis ...  Read More

Ringing in ear along with blocked feeling and dizziness that started after ear pain on monday during a sinus infection

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As per your description you might have developed infection in the middle ear with eustachian tube dysfunction.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment.. ...  Read More

I’m on holiday and I have been in a chlorine pool and underwater, my ear is either blocked or infected I think it’s quite painful but I have been putting olive oil and warm water to unblock the ear canal. I currently can’t hear out of it and it is becoming a problem.

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Don't put oil.bu might have developed fungal infection i.e otomycosis. Consult a ent specialist. ...  Read More

Can you have a sinus infection with out a stuffy or runny nose I have ear pain and my sinuses hurt

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Yes u can. Capsule Amoxyclav 625 mg three times a day for five days. Tablet Sinarest two times a day for five days. Steam inhalation two times a day. If still the pain persists consult physician for f ...  Read More

Due to excessive smoking i guess my right ear got blocked 3 tears ago and it has opened fully yet..it gets open partially but never fully and gets closed after some time

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Medications recommended. ...  Read More

Goo day Dear Dr. Since yesterday, I have been feeling a blocked or vacuum sensation in my ear, and sounds seem lower or muffled compared to earlier. Please advise what should be done. Can I use ear wax drops for this concern? Thanks for your kind advice. Regards

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You will have to first get your ears examined If there is no wax, please avoid using wax drops ...  Read More

I have got blocked ears after a 3hr flight while also dealing with stuffy nose along with some frozen blood in mucus. Also while descending the flight, severe unbearable pain started near the left eyebrow. Please advise on the best treatment for this, Usually the blocked ears get open within hours but its taking more than 3days.

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Pls get full Ent examination including endoscopy of ear as there’s blockage of stuffiness in ear and nose during ascend and descend ...  Read More

Yesterday I went to ent Doctor, dr put otoscopy and said I have ear infection, gave me medicines Also prescribed pantaprazole My question is do I need to take pantaprazole? Very necessary? Or I can skip?Only pantaprazole, rest all can I take?

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Use of pantaprazole depends on the other medication he prescribed If there is an antibiotic you need it Otherwise you can skip ...  Read More

I have been experiencing multiple symptoms over the past few weeks and would like a detailed evaluation and treatment plan. - I have urticaria (hives) for the past 1 month. It comes and goes and seems related to allergy. - I have sinusitis symptoms for the past 2 weeks, including: - Nasal blockage (both nostrils) - White mucus - Forehead pr

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Symptoms - one side headache with the same side neck pain along with same side nose is blocked.. with ear n jaw pain..(sometimes the same side eye get little pain too) It is very intense... And sometimes lasts 2days too.. Please, help if this is really a sinus headache. Do I need to do any MRI or CT scan to confirm it..? Or any lifestyle changes??

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Since how many days the headache lasts..? You will have to be examined clinically and later get a imaging done ...  Read More

Please suggest a spray or solution for ear block. I get frequent ear blocks after hair wash or exposure to cold air or sleeping in AC. I have vasomotor rhinitis and tendency to develop laryngitis

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Steam inhalation twice daily t Nasal spray Flomist 2 puff bd Do valsalva excercise two times daily It won’t be block ...  Read More

Please suggest if a nasal spray is useful for a blocked ear while flying. I travel frequently and have vasomotor rhinitis. I get frequent nasal congestion.

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Use chewing gum while on flight Also you can do valsalva Obviously steam is very helpful ...  Read More

Mere ear ke peeche skin infection hai. No pain, no fever. Only itching. Ye lambe time se hai. Skin infection.

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This seems to be dermatitis However, clear picture is necessary to confirm the same. Clean the area with warm water, make it dry and apply calamine lotion neosporin powder. ...  Read More

Since few days having feeling of ears blocked sometimes and also occasionally have tinnitus.any advise pls

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If u have had a episode of cold then do steam inhalation and antihistamine with mucolytic for a week If chronic not settling need consultation ...  Read More

My daughter got the ear infection through, but she cried she was restless and covering her ear with shoulder so, i checked her ear and found out pus in her ear and ent removed it through suction..now and gave antibiotics drop otiflox and oral antibiotics..now today day 5 but she still covering her ears, my question is still might be feeling some it

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My ear is blocked due to cold since 1 day. No pain is there but feeling heavy in that area. Please suggest pain relief tablet .I am already using otrio-ac ear drops..please suggest alternate medication

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Stop ear drops ! Do steam inhalation and mucolytics ...  Read More

Hearing blocked after at home ear wax removal with ear buds. Right ear issue, no issue in the left ear. Ear cleaning after putting warm oil in ear overnight

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use soliwax ear drops 6 drops 5 times a day for 7 days. get it cleared with ENT surgeon. Do not clean at home ...  Read More

I had cols since last 15 days. Nose blocked. I started with otrivin. Later my ears started to get blocked coz of wch I'm unable tp hear properly. I was asked to take wikoryl, Allegra. Later I was asked to start with solvin decongestant. Are these medications proper for the symptoms I have.

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No . Inappropriate treatment it is. Kindly consult for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hello Doctors I have been suffering from Headache from time to time for the last few days. Now left ear is blocked and paining. Till day before yesterday it was in right ear. Got runny nose but it heals on its own. All these are recurring. I am sneezing also. I have a history of cold allergies. I do suffer due to this. Please advice something. I

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You might have some persistent or recurrent infections. I need more history from you. Please consult me via Practo ...  Read More

I have some infection in my ears. I clean it everyday properly but i see a layer of fungus like it is not properly moisturised i tried applying my moisturiser as well but of no help.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

12 yr ago mastoid surgery in left ear. It is prone to itching and infection. This rainy season also, it started itching and now even the rains are gone. Itching is too much but no pain and since yesterday there is slight feverish feeling. Itching becomes unbearable at night. Sinus is also congested and left side heaviness in head.

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Tab. Levocetrizine at night for 3 days ...  Read More

I have told.and cough since 12 days and had met ENT doctor and our office Doctor. Took tablets running nose stopped Now mucus and ears blocked Taking Allerga tablet in morning and Montet LC in night along with Brozedez syrup. What is the remedy for unblocking ears

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Steam inhalation. There good chances you have eustachian tube dysfunction at present because of all the congestion Change your meal habit and avoid cold and citrus food and drinks Avoid blowing cheek ...  Read More

Hi all this is an issue I have been facing quite sometime.my ear gets blocked sometimes and there is also some irritation although quite rarely.I use soliwax ear drops whenever there is quite a blockage but otherwise there's no other problems.if anyone can suggest any other eardrop/ medicine?

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Hi, I am Dr. Atul Kumar Nimawat MS ENT Ear blockage with occasional irritation is most commonly due to wax accumulation, minor canal irritation, or sometimes Eustachian tube dysfunction. You are alre ...  Read More

I had cold since the last 8-10 days and since the last 2 days my symptoms have improved a lot. My nose is now decongested. I had lost my smell and taste which is now back. However since the last 2 days my left ear is blocked. I have tried blowing with my nose closed but only my right ear pops. I tried massaging near my ear, yawning and various stuf

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It looks like you have developed eustachian tube dysfunction.take steam inhalation.if not improve consult with an ENT specialist for treatment. ...  Read More

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