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Tested positive for COVID a few days back. My left ear is blocked and is not popping. What can I do?

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Try steam inhalation and some nasal decongestant drops if available ... Don't try n use excess force to pop the ear or it might start to hurt ... If more help needed then consult an ent specialist onl ...  Read More

MY ear had an itch 4 days ago (inside) so I used this flap/lid thing that's attached to my ear that I can use to close my ear to block noise (if that made sense) after using it my ear popped meaning it feels like it's full or something. It's been like this for 4 days. Sometimes it's unpop but pop again.

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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold ...  Read More

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From 9 months my ear popping after I swallow and I was diagnosed with labyrinthitis. How to cure it?

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Check your thyroid levels and get a CT scan PNS ...  Read More

Ear popping or crackling sound comes whole burping and releasing air through ear can it caused by gastric issues.

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May be Consult doctor for evaluation ...  Read More

I was suffering from nasal congestion and while trying to get the mucous out, I don't know what happened I popped something in my left ear and every time I try to gulp of something there is this sound and a lot of echo.

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this is the nasal infection which has ascended to the ears , take consultation from ear consultant immediately ...  Read More

In my both ear I had a feel of popping sound. What is the reason for this sound and how it can be diagnosed.

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That is due to Eustachian Tube dysfunction. Can be confirmed by Impedance Audiometry. ...  Read More

Hi All, My ears used to pop by any movement in muscle of face and sharp ring 3 times in 2 days shown it to ENT specialist and they told that there is wax in ear wax.It was cleaned on the same day in 2 hours.After that there is mild feeling of pain and still popping sound is there whenever I move any muscle of face and sharp ring two times after it

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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days. You can taken symptomatic treatment in the form ...  Read More

Pop and crackling sound in ear when swallow normal pain below the ear pop sound in ear mostly in left side some times right side

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You may have eutachian tube dysfunction... treat nasal allergies...if any... ...  Read More

There is a popping sound in my left ear when i exhale. Also when i have cold there is slight pain in the ear as well. How to resolve this.

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Please visit an ent. Get your ear examined and if nescessary do audiometry and impedence tests. ...  Read More

My left ear can pop whenever I want it to, but my right ear can never pop, no matter what. Also, when I flex my tensor tympani muscle, I hear the usual rumble sound, but when I release it I hear an unusual friction like sound within my right ear.

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You might be suffering from eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold. It usually resolves spontaneously after few days. You may need to take anti Histamine tablets for ...  Read More

I’m 32 weeks pregnant and for the past few months, I’ve been experiencing a banging or thumping sound in my ears. My ENT said everything looks normal, but it hasn’t gone away. My blood pressure is normal, and I don’t have a cold. Could this be related to pregnancy changes — like hormones, blood flow, or fluid buildup — or should I be worried about

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Yes it could be related to pregnancy. ...  Read More

For the last one year , I have been suffering from ear pain at night and heaviness all day , I want to know migraine can cause ear pain at night , I am feeling facial pain and headache also ,

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Do you have runny nose ? Discharge from the ear ? History of trauma to the ear? Also please characterise the pain whether unilateral (involving one side ) or bilateral with tingling sensation over th ...  Read More

One year passed away , I feel ear heaviness when lie flat on bed , and nose bridge pain , facial puffiness and redness in periorbital region, Pain feel upper back of ear both sides , CT scan pns carried out , A lots of antibiotics and anti histamine,steam inhalation, saline and steroid nasal spray has been used as prescribed by Dr Have consulted

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There is sinus issue. Need to treat the cause for sinusitis as well. Should get checked for allergies. Get a skin prick allergy test done ...  Read More

One year has been passed away , I am continuously feeling ear popping and heaviness and nose pain , due to nose pain , feels also in back side of head , I have consulted at least 6-7 ENT specialist Have done CT SCAN PNS Pure tone audiometry, impedance audiometry, All test normal , CT SCAN reort I am attaching I have course of antibiotics a lot o

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Consultation needed ...  Read More

I mean it has not literally popped out but it happens quite often as tho my knee is about to come out, i need to stand to fix it somehow grab it sometimes and drag my foot for a while. Even after that it doesn't completely feel stable but somehow i walk There is absolutely no pain but i have hyperextension of knee so i don't know what's causing it

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Consult for further advice ...  Read More

I am feeling ear popping and pain in my nose bridge and redness below my eyes , feeling sleepy all over day and sneezing many times a day , feels dizziness, I am taking a billast M tablet but not relief

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Looks like allergic rhinitis But do you snore also, why feeling sleepy/dizzy? Get your nose and ears examined You can tab Allegra M 1hs ...  Read More

I feel very severe pain in both ears when I walk up , and the popping sound, no nasal congestion, due to ear pain , I also feel severe headache

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It may be related to sinusitis. valsalva maneuver 15 times a day steam inhalation Tablet Allegra M at night. ...  Read More

My husband did an MRI of brain 3 T as advised by a neurologist, MRI is fine but written as note is made of left maxillary sinus, he is suffering ear pressure and pain from last 5 months , headache can be due to ear problem, or eustachian tube can be seen in brain MRI ,

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Headache can definitely be due to sinusitis. Treatment of the same with improve symptoms and heaviness that you feel ...  Read More

I am feeling a very severe headache and ear popping from the last 5 months , The initial problem occurs in both ears and then after taking antibiotics and nasal spray, headache starts , after seeing ct scan of PNS ENT doctors saying no major problem, always prescribed antibiotics, brain MRI showing Note is made of left maxillary sinus

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

I have nasal allergy and blockage since last 4 to 5 years. Since last 3 months my right ear started popping which got better after medication. I was facing nasal blockage due to the season and again ear popping/crackling started in both the ears with mild eye strain diziness. Ent doctor performed PTA, Audiometery test, MRI Brain and nasal endoscopy

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ear issue is because of allergy only. continue same medicine. ...  Read More

What does this mean? Is this a sign of something serious like cancer? I'm scared.. please help me to understand

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More details needed ...  Read More

What does it mean that there Multiple small follicles seen in bilateral ovaries , please explain me. In MRI report And Small (~12×10.5mms) seen in right ovary?

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Please share your reports. Or please specify your query clearly ...  Read More

I had ear infection 1 week ago which has cleared according to my doctor. I went for consultation again and asked him about ringing, poping and muffled or blocked ear. He said that it's due to blockage of eustachian tube. And said it will clear. I wanted to know how much time would it take. And are there any remedies to fix it quick

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Mucolytic Steam inhalation Exercise ...  Read More

I have done my CBC and it remarks as Normochromic Normocytic What does it mean It my report normal? Please tell

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There are some critical findings.. ...  Read More

Bleeding for 3 days after 3 days of crinar ncr 15 what does it mean no pregnancy? .

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No pregnancy ...  Read More

I am not bleeding well Just the 20% of my usual flows in the initial days of periods. Could this be due to unprotected sex that I had a week ago before my due dates of periods and could this mean pregnancy? If yes what are the natural foods/ways which can stop pregnancy or would lead to miscarriage? Or it due be due some other factors also like s

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Do a pregnancy test and if Negative consult for further discussion. It could be because of some other reason. ...  Read More

So, I had a sore throat and runny nose since yesterday evening. Though only the left nose was runny and I also felt pain in the left forehead and face. I took one wikoryl tablet which was prescribed previously by my doctor. I inhaled steam today and since then my left ear has been feeling blocked. The right ear is not much blocked, I tired blowing

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Continue with Steam and wikoryl Take Azithromycin 500 mg od for 3 days Otrivin nasal drops 2 drops bd for 3 days ...  Read More

I have a constant popping sensation in my upper left abdomen and something goes in and out on touching

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Get ultrasound abdomen done you need some blood stool test and specific medicines complete cure Send photo of X-ray films MRI films start aerobic and strengthening exercises you need some specific ...  Read More

My ear feels crackling/clicking every time I move my ear muscle or I want to open my ears. And when I close my mouth, blow my nose it feels popping sensation. Then I have to adjust my ear pressure. After eating something my ears keep getting blocked and then I have to blow my nose for open my ears. I also have a lump sensation and discomfort feelin

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The key solution to this problem is consistent treatment for Globus. Incomplete treatments will only result in the problem recurring. ...  Read More

My usg abdomen was done, gi doctor said everything was fine but i read there was written collapsed bowel loops in right iliac fossa, no mass or anything visualised. Is this normal? Does this mean I didn't had a poop before the usg hence it came up? I do have problem of farting a lot and its very smelly! Please guide.

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Don't overthink. Consult before thinking about such things. ...  Read More

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