Loss of smelling sense

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Asked for Male, 26 Years

For the past 2 years i am experiencing reduction in smelling sense. Pls advice me the medical procedure or is their any natural way to treat it.

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Dr. Anuj Shah

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 11 yrs exp Surat

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Hello Reduced sense of smell is one of the symptom of sinus infection. So questions are a lot for you.. to confirm your sinus pathology. You c definitely go for CT scan but as u have this since 2 years you should consult and ENT doctor before that.

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If u need any further information you can take ENT consultation for sure

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Dr. P.Srinivas Narasinga Rao

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 5 yrs exp Visakhapatnam

Hi...decreased smell sensation or hyposmia has many causes!! Most commons one are the mechanical causes!! Is the decrease smell sensation associated with nasal obstruction?? Is there a history of prolonged fever?? Is there any history of head injury??? Detailed history is needed

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get a CT PNS done and consult an ENT

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Dr. Jayesh Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 8 yrs exp North Goa Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jayesh

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 8 yrs exp North Goa

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U need to get a ct scan done to see if there are any polyps in nose as the loss of smell can be related to that. If not then other options can be seen. Ideally a consultantion is a better option rather than directly getting a ct scan

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online video consultantion

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