Congestion, ear pain, blocked throat

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Asked for Female, 52 Years

I’ve had what feels like a cold in the left side of my ear for over a year. It feels full , as does the left side of my nose which is always congested and I struggle to breathe. I have ear pain, dull hearing and feel like my throat has a blockage. Doctors said endlessly glue ear and perforated eardrum. Ent confirmed that wasn’t the case. What the heck is it?

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

You seem to be suffering from left sided chronic eustachian tube dysfunction secondary to left sided chronic rhinosinusitis. You need to get a tympanogram and CT scan of paranasal sinuses to confirm the diagnosis. Once confirmed treatment can be planned

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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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