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Due to wrong sleeping posture, my husband got pain and stiffness in right side of neck behind ear and shoulder since two days. There is no relief yet. Please suggest..

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I had mildly swollen submandibular gland and ears popped and neck stiff. I have done wisdom tooth extraction and done hearing tests and U/S as well.its been 2 weeks since wisdom tooth is extracted bt I feel discomfort in my ears and neck is stiff

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Hi I think it's a referred pain from your tooth and u have a neck spasm....But still visit an ent specialist doctor and get yourself examined properly to rule out any other disease. Regards ...  Read More

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My left ear feels clogged. Whenever I swallow I hear from the ear. This is my condition for last 3-4 years and I have checked many ENTs who told nothing problematic and even I had a CT for sinus which was normal. I also have neck stiffness for almost the same time but it all started with ear fullness. Is there a relation between the 2 problems ? Wh

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IF YOU ARE USING BUDS OR STICK TO CLEAN U R EARS STOP IT SOME TIME IT MAY BE DUE TO FREQUENT FLYING OR TRAVELLING TO HILL STATION OR CHK THE HISTORY OF U R MEDICATION ANALYSES IT PROPERLY OR IT C ...  Read More

My left ear feels clogged. Whenever I swallow I hear from the ear. This is my condition for last 3-4 years and I have checked many ENTs who told nothing problematic and even I had a CT for sinus which was normal. I also have neck stiffness for almost the same time but it all started with ear fullness. Is there a relation between the 2 problems ? Wh

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You seem to be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days. You can use decongestant medicines for few da ...  Read More

I'm confused to whom I have to consult which doctor. I'm suffering with severe neck stiffness and pain. Also my ear is paining while opening my mouth or taking burp even I feel block in my right ear. I don't know may be my ear pains cause of neck or these r two different problem. Plzz suggest to whom I would consult.plzzz

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Do you have any fever? Or headache? This can be an infection or a muscular cause. For more guidance take a personal instant consultation with me. Hope that helps. You can even consult directly via wha ...  Read More

Hi sir, I am having daily neck pain with stiffness, and the MRI report shows mild spondylosis and impinging the both right & left nerve roots and muscle spasm. But nowadays my worry is on my head nerves getting pinched when I am getting angry and inside my ear I am getting a buzzing sound also and my neck is getting stiff.

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Neck being stiff and painful along with muscle spasms is mainly because of the cervical spondylosis. The impingement on the nerve roots is not really significant clinically unless you have pain radiat ...  Read More

I feel a tingling/itchy sensation in my right ear and ear pain and dizziness when in A/C, have a stiff neck from 4 weeks and have to keep stretching my neck every few mins, also feel weakness in my leg joints. I had fever 2 weeks back and the later Blood test showed low levels of B12/D3, my ENT has prescribed Nervinjen D tablets for 3 months I wa

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HELLO, EAR IS DIFFERENT, NECK STIFFNESS IS DUE TO A.C, JOINT PAIN DUE TO DEFICIENCY. CONSULT AN ENT SPECIALIST N ORTHOPEDICIAN. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

My neck and head get stiff when I go upstairs, while laughing, crying and after waking up. I feel intense pressure when lie-down on bed at night. My prolactin is a bit high and I take eltroxin 75mg.

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Consult with a X'RAY cervical spine AP Lat views meanwhile take Tab Voveran 75 SR one tab twice daily after meals for three days. Repeat if required. ...  Read More

- I was recovered from Covid on April 28 - Neck Stiffness followed me for some days - Right now I am dealing with the same issue, neck stiffness, sometimes dizziness, headache in different portions of head at intervals, ear and jaw pain (Right) and tingling in frontal regions of face sometimes cheeks and chin. - I was maintaining a good posture fro

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I have pain and stiffness on the left side of my neck. If i press under the jaw i feel a sharp pain. Pain in ear and tooth because of this too. Difficulty in moving my neck.

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I am suffering from neck stiffness and can't rotate my head properly because of too much pain what medication i can use

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I have been suffering from weak digestion and had loose motion yesterday and now I got stiff neck around my shoulders and also feeling pain while moving my neck to right side and whenever I have little spicy or fried food I develop ankalysing spondylitis issue also. What should I do? My digestive system is always upset but I don't feel any pain in

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Spicy food cannot cause ankylosing spondylitis. That is a specific joint condition needing proper tests before the label applies. Your stiff neck is most likely muscular and separate from the loose mo ...  Read More

I am suffering from chronic neck problems ( pain and stiffness) from 2 years (off and on ) Now i am feeling vibrations in my left arm for about 2-3 seconds then it stops Also facing pain in left temple and back of lower head. Mri reports reports attached below ( done 2 years ago) Note: these problems started after i hit my head to iron Almira.

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U need a new MRI and Emg -NCV study ...  Read More

Hello my husband is having a fungal infection kind on his neck pls check and advice what it is exactly

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Back side of left neck is paining sometimes pain radiates to the arm.. does collar to be wear ? Attaching my mri report

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This a case of muscle spasm… collar will not help in anyway it further worsens the symptoms Use muscle relaxants , rest , Physiotherapy heat packs ...  Read More

Hi Sir/Mam The last 5 years I've been working on the night shift after 4.30 AM. Even weekend also I couldn't get sleep without the time 3.30 AM, while waking time im getting running nose, sneezing and weekly 4 days I'll feel neck stiffness and headache. recently weight gain, snoring. and I have hair fall also. I'm not sure which specialist need t

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have a stiff neck and occasionally get dizziness which in turn gives me anxiety I have consulted cardiologist he ruled out any issue also went to EMT and ortho who ruled any possibility. I am getting physiotherapy since a week and the event of dizziness has come down kindly suggest to recover soon. This triggers my IBS so I have events of frequen

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I have a stiff neck and I get driziness often which brings anxiety and panic attack, I have visited cardiologist who ruled any issues, gastro told me I have IBS but medicine didn't help, went to a ortho who said cervical spondylitis and prescribed physiotherapy I am doing physiotherapy he episode of dizziness has reduced but can it be stopped with

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Hello doctor, I was having dizziness after waking up my neck was stuff at the base of the skull and when I rotated my head dizziness occurred and when I try to wake up from bed also it was there. I went to ENT she gave vertin 16 mg thrice and stugeron twice daily. Is it meneires disease I am worried. Attaching reports.

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From your history more likely it sounds vertigo due to cervical spondylosis and vertebral artery insufficiency … Kindly consult ...  Read More

I am having spasm in my traps and neck i had severe headache in occipital area and light sensitivity and dizziness after resting for a while and taking pain killers like zerodol th4 my headaches are gone but i still have stiff ness in my traps and when i am sleeping at night i am having this vibration rush kind of feeling in my hands which after so

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It is possible that you have cervical spondylosis which could explain your symptoms. It is important that you seek a consultation for further treatment urgently considering you have dizziness also ...  Read More

I have a middle ear infection. Dr prescribed 1.pantaprazole domperidone (ulpan dsr) 2.aceclofenac,paracetamol,serratiopeptidase (careflame SP) 3.cefpodoxime proxetil and potassium clavulanate (Gudcef CV 200) 4.fexofenadine hydrochloride and montelukast (Zadonase) I am not taking pantaprazole domperidone ulpan Dr Rest I am taking all Medicines eve

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What do you mean that you often get typhoid?please attach any investigation done ...  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 persistent balance issues since 2024, along with stiffness and pressure in my neck and head. I had also experienced speech difficulties in 2022. Although MRIs of my head and neck have been normal, the symptoms have continued and are now causing severe memory and cognitive difficulties that affect my quality of life. I wante

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The described episodes are less suggestive of primary neurological pathology or persistent hypertension. Clinical history favors episodic autonomic/anxiety–hyperventilation phenomenon with reactive tr ...  Read More

For the past 2 weeks, the left side of my neck has been stiff. It feels fine in the morning, but stays stiff throughout the day. I also start feeling drowsy and sleepy whehn my neck starts feeling heavy. By evening, the left side of my neck and ear start hurting, like a migraine.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Does neck stiffness or cervical spondylosis mild posterior osteophytes in lower cervical region/ stiffness in the neck region and severe pain in the cervical muscles have any impact on brain functions? Like blood supply or lymphatic drainage or circulation? Please guide. Does it cause memory issues or any impaired brain functions? Normal x ray with

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When I stopped antidepressants, i lost sleep for 3 days and then when I woke up on the 4th day with little sleep,I developed neck stiffness/cervical spondylosis spasms, headaches, photophobia and sound sensitivity as well. Lost weight since I had gained lot of weight on meds. Also had digestive upset etc. went sleepless for a very long period. Memo

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

My neck stiffness, headaches, etc started after stopping psych meds like fluoxetine. Post stopping, I lost sleep, got neck muscles spasms, headaches migraines, eye sensitivity, lost lot of weight, and no sleep. Even meds had stopped working on restarting after months. MRI brain taken after 2 years was normal. But I'm still having insomnia, memory i

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You should get yourself properly evaluated physically by visiting a neurosurgeon / neurologist before getting to any conclusion ...  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

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

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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