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Query: Hello doctor,I have had a cold for three weeks, initially presenting with severe symptoms such as congestion and frequent sneezing. I am somewhat past the cold, but my voice sounds very weird. It is incredibly nasal, and I struggle to pronounce words containing 'b' or 'd' sounds. When articulating t... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. You may be experiencing some complications of a viral cold, such as laryngopharyngitis, labyrinthitis, and palatal paresis. The mentioned symptoms do not require excessive worry, as these cases usually have a good progno... Read Full »
Can I get an ear infection after undergoing a tympanoplasty and a mastoidectomy?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having dizziness and fainting-like sensations along with intense itching in both the ears. I had my husband help me take photos with our otoscope I purchased online. The pictures with redness on them are my right ear, and the pictures without the redness and the yellow tube are my... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You are likely to have an acute labyrinthitis with acute inflammation of your right ear. If you had such attacks previously, then an examination and investigations of your concerned ear is a must to finalize the diagnosis for a proper manag... Read Full »
Why is my hearing in the left ear affected?
Query: Hi doctor, For the past few days, I am not able to hear properly through my left ear and it is almost down to 50%. I have consulted an ENT specialist and they suggested for a CT scan. Everything is fine in the scan. Sugar and BP levels are normal and they injected some steroids for two days. Still, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and you have developed sudden hearing loss in your left ear for the last few days. As you are neither hypertensive nor diabetic, the possibilities are acute labyrinthitis, eustachian tube dysfunction and idiopathic. Now, you have to consult your... Read Full »