Chronic coughing with post nasal drip for over 8 months. X rays show bronchitis. Has been on foracort 400 much for a few months and gradually stopped it in 15 days. Coughing started again after that. Has been on multiple allergy related medicines. Patient stays at home most of the time and cause of allergy is unclear. Has consulted ENT specialist and Pulmonologist so far to no benefit. Coughing starts immediately on stopping the medicine. What to do?
I had a severe throat infection in December which eventually improved, but I've had recurrent throat symptoms since then. For the last two months I've had persistent throat pain, predominantly on the right side, pain when swallowing, and right-sided ear pain. I also feel some swelling on the right side of my neck. I have completed azithromycin and then clarithromycin, but the pain persists.
The inner openings of my nose that connect toward my throat are blocked or congested. Because of this, I am having headaches and pain or pressure in my nose, especially when I bend down. However, I can breathe normally through my nose, and my nose is not actually blocked. I’m wondering whether my headache and nasal pain could be caused by something else rather than nasal blockage.
I need assistance regarding my septorhinoplasty. I would like to discuss some concerns related to my nose appearance and symmetry after the surgery and would appreciate guidance on the next steps.
Hello my dad has been diagnosed with stone in his submandibular gland near mouth. Doctor is suggesting for gland removal. Can it be removed by endoscopy? There is no pain but sometimes it swells and then it becomes normal again
Septorhinoplasty is a combined operation that both straightens the wall inside the nose, known as the septum, and reshapes the outer appearance of the nose. In simple terms, it brings together two procedures: a septoplasty to improve breathing and a rhinoplasty to refine the shape. It is a ...
Rhinoplasty, often called a nose job, is a surgical procedure that reshapes the nose. It is one of the most commonly performed facial plastic surgeries and can be done for cosmetic reasons, to improve breathing, or both. Because the nose sits at the centre of the face, even subtle changes can ...
Almost everyone snores occasionally, and on its own snoring is usually harmless. But loud, regular snoring can sometimes be a sign of a more serious condition called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. Knowing the difference matters, because ...
Ear wax, known medically as cerumen, is not dirt. It is a natural, protective substance that traps dust, keeps the ear canal moisturised, and helps guard against infection. In most people the ear is self-cleaning, and wax gradually works its way out on its own. Problems usually arise only when ...
Sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses, the air-filled spaces behind your forehead, cheeks, and nose. When this inflammation lasts twelve weeks or longer despite treatment, it is called chronic sinusitis. It is one of the most common reasons people visit an ENT specialist, and while it is ...
