Question 1

i have morning blood in my mouth and i have a pain under ribcage right.i had colonoscopy.they can t find the problem.i had 6 polyps and removed.still ?

Accepted Answer

Blood: A colonscopy can help rule out causes of bleeding in the lower GI tract, but does not explain why you have blood in your mouth or rib cage pain -- see your doctor.

Question 2

hi i noticed lately that my mouth is always dry and i also has enlarged nasal polyps so my question is the dry mouth something serious ? thanks

Accepted Answer

Nasal polyps: The dry mouth is probably due to chronic mouth breathing. You should be on nasal steroid to try and shrink your polyps with oral steroids if it gets particularly bad. Surgery is an option for you if the nasal polyps are obstructive.

Question 3

i recently had surgery to remove a polyp and my lip and my mouth was hurt due to the breathing tube. i have tingling and numbness in my lip,what to do?

Accepted Answer

The tingling and : numbness may be from the pressure the breathing tube was placing on the soft tissues on the lip.The feeling should come back within a week or so.If not,return to your doc and discus.

Question 4

i have a tight chest, weezing and dry cough, and sinusitis. nose is continually blocked and blowing my nose continually. had nasal polyps removed more than 10 years ago.try to take antihistamines an cough mixture but no help.breathing with mouth open?

Accepted Answer

Nasal polyp: Check with yourENT physician.You may have a recurrence of your nasal polyps.

Question 5

should i have the polyp on my tongue removed?

Accepted Answer

Does it bother you?: Assuming that you have had it evaluated by an ENT doctor and there is not any evidence for cancer then removing should be done only if it bothers you. Many people have benign enlarged papilla or fibromas. If there is anything about the.

Question 6

my 13  year old son has polyp on  the tip of uvula. is it dangerous?

Accepted Answer

POLYP: Unusual location. It can be removed by eent.It is outpatient or 1 day or, like tonsillectomy.

Question 7

i'm 34 and had tonsils out 4 1/2 yrs ago. whenever i get a cold i get laryngitis.august i had  vocal polyps removed and now have 1st cold & laryngitis?

Accepted Answer

Immunity: Sorry to hear you aren't feeling well. It sounds like you are highly susceptible to infection. Are you asking why you are sick again after having a tonsillectomy and polypectomy? Some people just have a predisposition to infection for multiple reasons. Try frequent salt water gargles and ask your dentist or primary care doctor for chlorhexadin mouthwash.

Question 8

what is the best home remedy for fore head polyp?

Accepted Answer

See your physician: Polyps could be a wide range of issues from acne / lipomas / malignancies. Have your physician check is out before you start to remove it on your own.

Question 9

2 days ago i noticed a  small polyp inside my rt. cheek from upper inside , .. now it hurts and it's head is white , what are the ttt , and causes ?

Accepted Answer

Mucocoele?: This may be a mucocoele. Do you eat hot foods or drink heated coffee? Do you chew tobacco or do you put snuff in your cheek?
These are things you need to keep in mind. See your dentist if does not resolve very quickly and have the polyp biopsied.

Question 10

what could cause sore polyp-like things on your tongue?

Accepted Answer

Hard to say: This is something that needs to be seen to be able to tell you what is going on.  See a dentist or an oral surgeon for an evaluation.

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I have morning blood in my mouth and i have a pain under ribcage right.i had colonoscopy.they can t find the problem.i had 6 polyps and removed.still ?

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Hi i noticed lately that my mouth is always dry and i also has enlarged nasal polyps so my question is the dry mouth something serious ? thanks

A member asked:

I recently had surgery to remove a polyp and my lip and my mouth was hurt due to the breathing tube. i have tingling and numbness in my lip,what to do?

A member asked:

I have a tight chest, weezing and dry cough, and sinusitis. nose is continually blocked and blowing my nose continually. had nasal polyps removed more than 10 years ago.try to take antihistamines an cough mixture but no help.breathing with mouth open?

A member asked:

Should i have the polyp on my tongue removed?

A member asked:

My 13 year old son has polyp on the tip of uvula. is it dangerous?

A member asked:

I'm 34 and had tonsils out 4 1/2 yrs ago. whenever i get a cold i get laryngitis.august i had vocal polyps removed and now have 1st cold & laryngitis?

A member asked:

What is the best home remedy for fore head polyp?

A member asked:

2 days ago i noticed a small polyp inside my rt. cheek from upper inside , .. now it hurts and it's head is white , what are the ttt , and causes ?

A member asked:

What could cause sore polyp-like things on your tongue?

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