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Ear blockage

2024-11-01 07:51:10
I had been to hight altitude treck and river rafting. Had severe right ear pain  after I came back.  Consulted doctor and diagnosed as Acute otitis media. I have been taking antibiotics and montex fx. The pain has reduced completely, however there is complete blockage of my right ear from past 5 days
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Start nasal decongestant ( otrivin nasal spray three times a day) Steam inhalation twice daily Continue montex fx
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avoid cold exposure visit in person for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2024-11-07 06:03:43

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Steam inhalation
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continue antihistaminics
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avoid snorting, sneezing and cold weather or food exposure

Answered2024-11-06 08:52:59

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Continue antihistamine , take nasal decongestant drops followed by steam inhalation.
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consult for any more queries

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Do add in ur medication Otrivin nose drops 2 drops 3 times a day Follow by steam inhalation So valsalva manuveuer….nose band karke cheeks full krna Pressure ear mei dalna Jise ear drum bhar ki taraf niklega

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Continue antibiotics and start decongestant nasal drop n steroid spray and antihistamines
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do Impedance and PTA
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avoid forceful sneezing n sniffing keep ear dry steam inhalation

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Nasal decongestant drops, antihistamine medicine you can take. Steam inhalation will be helpful. Consult

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