Ear pain..

2023-12-11 17:07:54
Ear pain started a week ago.initially took pain killers for few days but then it became more severe .Went to dr dr prescribed deflazacort 6 mg 3 times, namcold fx(fexofenadine , phenylephrine 10mg) tablets,cefpodoxime proxetil 200mg tablets along with some multivatimin tabs.2 days since taking medicine.Pain still hasn't reduced when it starts.Extreme ear pain starts as soon as I try to keep my neck for sleeping .Not able to sleep at night yesterday due to extreme pain kn lying,and pain was not stopping even on sitting.Sudden extreme pain episodes are continuing.?What to do.Painkillers aren't working since I used aceclofenac  2 hours before sleeping but when kept my head pain just doubled multiple times
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It looks acute otitis externa. stop deflazacort. add candibiotic plus ear drops 4 drops 3 times a day for 5 days.

Answered2023-12-12 12:18:21

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Please come down to my clinic and reassess you clinically. That way I may get a clue as to what you other doctor missed out previously.

Answered2023-12-12 07:46:03

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Start antibiotics

Answered2023-12-12 04:21:05

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You are having Acute otitis media
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stop Deflazacort, it's Steroid. Antibiotic Antihistamines Analgesic Decongestant nasal drop

Answered2023-12-11 17:11:01

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