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I have back head pressure from neck to top back side of skull .. due to that sometimes feels nausea , light dizziness during eye movements, jaw and ear pressure issues. Please help me with suggestions

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Neck muscle spasms and spondylosis can give rise to these symptoms. Proper posture, avoiding pillow and specific neck muscle excercise can help. Some medications for few days will be helpful. ...  Read More

Hi doctor I am a 15 years old boy. I am feeling pressure on my ears and head. please tell me what to do now.

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Consult a ent specialist, do you have symptoms of cold and cough? ...  Read More

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1 months ago I have weakness and non dibetic low sugar problem, now I have recovered, sometimes ago I have some tension headache type mild pain in top of the head and side of the head and back of the head, now headache gone, but like some pressure around my head top of the head side of the head and back of the head, and behind the eye mild irritate

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hi I am suffering from severe pressure in head, inside ears and behind eyes for last three months. My right ear rings and feels clogged. I was infected by covid like symptoms 3 months ago but tested negative in rtpcr. After that one day I made fast head movements to relieve stiffness in my head and neck, felt sudden severe shock with heat at left s

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First correct you B12 deficiency and control blood sugar. Consult physician ...  Read More

I HAVE BEEN HAVING POSTNASAL DRIP FROM PAST 2 YEARS AND NOW FROMTHE PAST MONTH HAVING EAR FULLNESS AND PRESSURE IN MY HEAD

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You might be suffering from chronic rhinosinusitis which is a common type of chronic nose disorder. Diagnosis needs to be confirmed by diagnostic nasal endoscopy and CT scan of paranasal sinuses. Trea ...  Read More

Since past few days I've been experiencing pressure in head and ears and also headache sometimes. Throat pain also. I'm on anxiety medication since 1.5 months. It's difficult to sleep at night also.

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According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from pressure in head and ear with headache and throat pain . It can be some side effects of that medicine of anxiety. Throat pain can due to some ...  Read More

I have a pain in my lower back head above neck. I feel pressure in my head as well and feeling of dizzy but never got dizzy. Some times my heart races very fast. I am not taking any medicine.

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Pain in lower back of head is called occipital head ache, this tyoe of pain is most likely due to lack of sleep, lack of good diet ...  Read More

I had clogged ears pressure in head slightly sound in my ears.. had been visited to ENT... doctor told there is no wax in the ears . But in one nose there is slightly bulged inside so clogged ear is not opening.. doctor suggested otrivin drops for nose.. for few days.. and given flucold and relevant tablets...I don't have symotoms of cold.. my brea

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Ys it wil hlp if it's not wax ....it must b eustacian tube block tats the one connecting nose and ear so yes t wil hlp ur ear issue ...  Read More

Hello doctor I have a pulsating pressure in lower back of head from last 1 month and also have anxiety..and feeling some pressure in between neck and chest and got palpitation in chest.. and doctor told it was occipital neuralgia.is there anything to worry? And what is the cause for this?

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It appears to be more of anxiety, than actual neuralgia. Get treatment for anxiety first. ...  Read More

From many weeks i feel pressure on back head and top of head,i do mri both brain and neck but all is fine please help me out

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First pay attention to your posture, it should be erect without slouching,also don't use pillows, lie on hard mattress,or on the floor. Office chair should be ergonicallly suitable, take a small pillo ...  Read More

My cold has been persisting for the last eight days. I have a runny nose, nasal blockage, cough, and frequent coughing. I also have a mild headache at the back of my head. For the past three days, I’ve been experiencing ear pressure, a blocked feeling in the ear, and a crackling or popping sound in the ear when I yawn or when I eat. What could be c

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Otrivin habit for a long time might be responsible for your current symptoms. You can switch to some steroid nasal spray which will give you relief. Also try saline nose drops for now . Continue the a ...  Read More

Two years have passed but , my ear pain is relieved, I have consulted many ENT doctors , two times CT SCAN PNS has done , impedance audiometry, audiometry test normal, no hearing loss , whenever I come in contact with cold air , face pain ear pressure and headache occurs , nasal endoscopy only spur traced out , when ear pain neck gets stiff , brain

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Good Evening Sir. If all the workup is normal, the symptoms that you are describing could be related to a neuralgia, i.e., neural pain. If it's a particular side of face, ear, neck, that hurts always. ...  Read More

Hello doctors my baby is 8.5 months old baby who has met almost all milestones in range suddenly she started getting lower 2 & upper two teeth 3 teeth's are already 80% out & now her 2nd upper teeth is popping up she is getting teeth from almost 25 days back to back but from last 1 week she started rocking her head back & forth which will last for

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Yes, babies may rock their heads back and forth during teething or due to other discomforts as a form of self-soothing. This behavior is considered normal in many babies and toddlers and often resolve ...  Read More

My husband is 55 years old and from the past 1 week he is suffering from left sided neck to head pain and around the ears even we went to doctor and they give some medication but it is of no use the pain is unbearable and he is unable to turn his head towards the left side can you please suggest a treatment thank you

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Madam you should be more specific about the symptoms as well as mention of drugs already taken so that a doctor can advise properly But probably he is having pain due to muscle spasm. ...  Read More

Back side of head pointed pain ,just behind eyes . My main work is on computer only so please suggest

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You need to get your ophthalmic examination done and check for any need of spectacle ...  Read More

This has been happening occasionally for months at this point. Just to say I have already had a brain MRI 2 years ago and it said mild sinus mucous thickening other than that the report was said normal. For last 8 months atleast I have started getting horrifying sudden pressure in my head. It almost always happens while I am laying on my bed and 90

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Hi. You may consider repeating the imaging of brain and an EEG for possible focal aware sensory seizures. ...  Read More

If I work on my laptop , I start getting head pressure within an hour. The longer I keep working, the worse it gets. If I stop working, it starts to get better. I drove for about 2 hours the other day and didn’t get this headache. Though I felt a bit fatigued and had mild sleepiness for the first 30 mins. This also requires me to concentrate and

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Consult a Neurosurgeon ...  Read More

My left side head nerves and ear paing so fast uncontrollable pls help neck also paining and pls suggest tablet

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Hello Have you recently cleaned your ear with a stick or cotton bud? Is there any ear discharge associated? Do you have cold and cough? This can be due to several reasons like infection of external ea ...  Read More

Dust at back side of ear giving abnormalities and may cause pain sometimes.please suggest soon to recover from this

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Need examination please visit nearest doctor ...  Read More

My son is having pain in back side of the head for past 3 days, specially when he is walking or looking down. Want to know the reason and treatment. Regards 🙏

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Do CT scan brain and reoprt ...  Read More

After recovering from a recent viral fever, I have been experiencing persistent symptoms including pressure around the eyes, difficulty in concentrating, heaviness in the ears, and ongoing cold with cough. Despite these issues, I consulted three ENT specialists, and all of them ruled out possibilities of inner ear inflammation, middle ear infection

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Start with valsalva and steam inhalation ...  Read More

After a viral fever, I'm feeling heaviness in both ears and pressure on the back of my head. Due to the pressure on my back and the heaviness in my ears, my eyes are not working properly; they are feeling pressure while working, and I'm having pain in my head. I went to three ENT specialists, and they all said it's just because of a cold and cough,

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I keep getting pressure on the left side of my head. Sometimes the top of my head. Eyes. Forehead and right side of my head. It's mild. Previously between months of gap I used to get sudden head pressure almost always on the left side of my head and very sudden and stops within a few seconds and always happens while my lying down usually during sle

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Hello doctor, Today morning my baby back of his head hits to the curved edge of the Almirah and he looks very normal and no swelling or lump in the head. But i am still worried about my son. Please advise on this ans thanks in advance.

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No need to worry as there are no symptoms. Watch for vomiting, bleeding or change in behaviour for next 2 days. Visit a pediatrician if these symptoms or any other problems are there ...  Read More

Hi doctor From yesterday evening my daughter is complaining of back head pain after few hours her body temperat ure became high... feverish temperature.. Today there was slight fever and headache went away during day time... we did not give any calpol syrup...again now she complained back head pain when she presses her head in back... before 2 mont

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Greetings it's due to fever ...  Read More

My wife is 25 yrs old...She suffer from head pain on upper middle part of head..This pain also connect to her outer back side of both ears .She also feels heaviness in both ears . Due to excess sound her pain increases in ears and also back side of her neck. Pls advise. Pls suggest one effective pain realted medicine for pain management. Right now

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Start tab naproxen And likely it can be sinusitis Please see a doctor Thank you ...  Read More

Hello doc, am having following symptoms from a week: Nasal congestion Frontal sinus pain and pressure Neck pain Back head pain and formication on back head Poor posture sleep These symptoms increase whenever felt anxious What could be the problem ??? And suggest diagnosis

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All are symptoms of viral fever with sinusitis. ...  Read More

Hello I have a 6 month old and his head has become flat backside. Back of the head is flat. I have tried changing sleeping positions & giving more tummy time.. still no results. I want to know if his head will be ome round on it's own or it will remain flat ..

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It is a slow and tedious process. Do not expect results in 10-15 days. Just like it took a long time to flatten it will also take a long time for it to become more rounded. Also, check if the father a ...  Read More

I have migraine problems since school days. But wearing helmet was not a problem but from some months, when I travel in bike as pillion i get head pressure wearing it, feeling out of breath and really uneasy which causes me panic. But recently i realised these symptoms even if i just wear helmet at home. It happens even with half helmet. And also

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Could be due to external pressure headache which is a type of headache ...  Read More

I am having pain in front and back of the ear swelling is also there but it is not visible that much ...but while opening my mouth it's paining there what could be the reason behind this

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Your symptoms suggest a jaw joint or parotid gland issue, possibly an infection. This can also be related to an ear or nearby lymph node infection. An ENT check-up and possibly scan are needed for acc ...  Read More

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