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Ear problems?
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Topics (browse here, or use the search function below)
Of nasal saline douches, leeches, and other odd forms of torture.
A case of contact point headache?
Posterior nosebleeds.
Chronic nosebleeds.
Hereditary nosebleeds.
Nosebleeds and cigarette smoke; nosebleeds and vitamin K deficiency.
That heavy-headed feeling.
Surgery or steroids for nasal polyps?
Yum! A mucus question.
Hearing loss (hypoacusis) in adolescents.
Ear candling (AKA ear waxing) exposed.
Wax problems in a hearing aid user.
Seasonal vertigo ("allergic vertigo.")
Wind and balance.
That spacy feeling.
The floor is going up and down!
Vertigo associated with head positioning.
Lingering dizziness.
Dizziness and heart rate/rhythm problems.
Dizziness following a strange illness (with headache.)
Another case of dizziness following a strange illness (with headache.)
Draining ears.
Bleeding from the ears.
Referred ear pain.
Treatment options for Eustachian tube dysfunction; risks of ventilation tube placement.
My ear constantly feels wet inside: more info on Eustachian tube dysfunction and ear pain.
"Popping" ear noises.
Pulsatile tinnitus.
Patulous Eustachian tube.
That "plugged ear" sensation...
Eustachian tube dysfunction and the professional singer.
Eustachian tube dysfunction NOT relieved by a ventilation tube.
Tubes for Eustachian tube dysfunction: caveats.
Speech delay in a 3-year-old with Eustachian tube dysfunction.
Summer camp after tonsillectomy.
Big tonsils and obstructive sleep apnea in a 5-year-old.
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea in kids.
Throbbing tinnitus and "tonsil stones" (tonsilloliths.)
Risks of tonsillectomy in adults.
Bad breath: sinusitis, tonsil stones, or something else entirely?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and halitosis (bad breath)
Milk and GERD.
A dry cough at night.
Sharp pain in the back of the head.
