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Ear neck pain with headache
My mother had tonsils for like months, and slowly it got worse and her ears and neck started hurting and then severe headache.
We consulted with a doctor who said it is ear infection, can this be true ??? He said that she got water stuck inside her ear and that is causing the problem , my mother somehow find it unbelievable but i wanted to make sure , can that really be true that severe headache which led her cry sometimes is all because of some infection ?
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Most likely it looks more of tonsillar infection, due to same nerve supply, radiation pain causes it to affect the neck and ear .
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Better to be clinically examined.
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A course of antibiotics and analgesic will be helpful.
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