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Symptoms Of A Bug In Your Ear
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Signs and symptoms of a human worms in the ear?
Itching perhaps: Interesting question! in my 23 yrs as a doctor I have never seen or heard of worms in the ear! best to see your physician. If there are worms in there, it would be fairly easy to irrigate them out. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of inner ear infection in baby?
Ear pain/fever: 1) ear pain(pulling at ears) 2) fever 3) decreased hearing 4) ear drainage 1 and 2 are most common. ...Read more
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What are symptoms of a middle ear infection?
Variable: The middle ear is the space behind the ear drum. Symptoms could include pain, pressure, hearing loss, drainage, dizziness, ringing noise. If suspected, get it checked out. ...Read more
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Can you have the flu without ever getting a fever? Also is pain in back of the eye a symptom of the flu?
Yes: Yes you can have flu or viral syndrome without fever. Pain behind the eye can be many things, it can be related to flu, viral upper respiratory syndrome, or sinusitis. ...Read more
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Feeling of a lump in back of throat and stuffy nose, are these symptoms of a sinus infection and what can be done to alleviate these symptoms?
URI: Sounds like an upper respiratory infection - usually caused by a virus. I would take some OTC medication like Dayquil and use nasal saline spray. A URI will go away in 7-10 days and does not require antibiotics. ...Read more
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Does your ear start popping at the end of a flight with a middle ear infection?
Ear should pop norml: As you ascend in a pressurized aircraft, some air is likely pushed out of your normal middle ear down your eustachian tube. As you descend & land, the reverse process tries to occur & you may yawn or chew & notice your ear popping. If you have a middle ear infection the fluid in the ear does not compress & you are not likely to have any noticeable popping. ...Read more
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What may be other illnesses in a baby that look like some of the symptoms of an ear infection?
Many: For that i suggest a review of a textbook of pediatrics. ...Read more
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How to end up with a massive infection in front of your brain without having a fever or other symptoms?
Unlikely!: If you had a 'massive infection in front of your brain' you would have symptoms. You probably wouldn't be on the computer typing a question to a doctor on the web. ...Read more
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Pain in ear when i blow nose only. Is that one of the signs and symptoms of inner ear infection?
Nope: That is a sign that you are increasing the inner ear pressure when you blow your nose. The nose connects to the inner ear via the eustachian tube. This tube is what allows pressure to balance and is responsible for "popping" of the ears. What you describe is a similar method to how scuba divers equalize the pressure under water. ...Read more
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Symptoms include a large dark red boil in the ear, and there is a burning sensation at the back of the ear lobe when pressed. Diagnosis?
Infected cyst: You have what sounds like an infected cyst. This could be related to a piercing if you have had that. At any rate you should have this seen and treated soon. ...Read more
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Can you end up with a massive infection in front of your brain without having a fever or other symptoms?
Not uncommon: With brain infections that are localized and sealed off in an abscess, often times there is no fever. This is because the infection is being sealed off by the wall of the abscess and not reaching the blood to trigger the fever. It is not uncommon. ...Read more
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What are the common symptoms of a ear infection in adults?
Hearing lost: The most common symptoms of adult middle ear infection is hearing lost in the affected ear. ...Read more
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What are the signs and symptoms of a head cold or a sinus infection?
Pain/pressure: Colds usually are not painful. A cold wiil give nasal cogestion and discharge, and youmay have fever, cough, and malaise. Sinus infection will give you sll the above symptoms but may also include pain snd pressure in the affected sinus. ...Read more
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Can the tinnitus in my ear be a symptom of alcohol withdrawal?
Yes: Tinnitus has been reported in alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal, and can be seen in opioid withdrawal as well. Get help for your alcohol problem. ...Read more
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All symptoms of a bad ear infection?
What symptoms?: Please rephrase your question, thank you
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There is a sort of swalling in the right ear of my mother, can you please suggest what may be the problem.?
Clarification needed: Such a vague symptom as "ear swelling" needs clarification. Painful or painless? Red or not? Location of the swelling? Without more details the possibilities range from minor inflammation to tumor. ...Read more
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Can a build up of mucus in the throat cause a lump in the throat sensation?
Yes: Yes, it is called a globus sensation. it may be due to a variety of different things, including anxiety. please follow up with your doctor to determine the cause. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of a throat infection spreading?
Swelling/Tenderness: Tenderness or swelling on the neck or under the jawline. If you start to have difficulty breathing, please seek treatment immediately. ...Read more
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Whats symptoms of ear infection in adult?
Ear pain, discharge: Ear infections can be outer ear infections (in the ear canal) or middle ear (behind the ear drum). Outer ear infections present with ear pain (inner/outer), discharge, fullness. Middle ear infections present w/deeper ear discomfort, decreased hearing and possible drainage (if ear drum ruptured). Seeing a specialist is important to treat and make sure nothing more going on nearby that is concerning. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of scarlet fever in a girl?
See below: Scarlet fever present with a very fine, sand paper feel, bumpy rash all over the body. The rash can be very prominent in the underwear area. You also may have a sore throat and a fever. The presentation is similar regardless of age or gender. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms if your ear drum is about to pop?
Pain and pressure: Increasing pain and pressure which is intense and very severe, associated with decreased hearing. ...Read more
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Can fluid wash a bug behind your ear drum?
Anatomy: As you have been told in plain and patient english this is an impossible scenario. There is absolutely no way for this proposed scenario to be real or possible. It is not possible. That is 100% accurate. Given your age and this concern I am very worried about your mental health. I think you may need to be seen urgently by your family doctor or by a psychiatrist. ...Read more
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If you have a slight tear in your ear drum could minor pain be the only symptom you have?
Perforated Ear Drum: Is the tear in the actual ear drum? You may have reduced hearing. Pain when the ear drum is pierced usually goes away next day. A perforation with a flap or large hole can be closed by the ENT doctor in the office and should be done ASAP before infection sets in. At your age holes in the ear drum are easy to fix. Perforated opens you to infections. ...Read more
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When should you worry if a bump comes up behind your ear on the bone 31 year old female healthy no other symptoms?
Don't worry.: Most likely, a bump behind the ear is a slightly enlarged lymph node that is noticeable due to infection or inflammation. Alternatively, it could be a benign skin condition. If it persists longer than 1 month, then consider having it checked out by your physician. ...Read more
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Can an ant get inside your brain from your ear without noticing?? And if yes .. is there any symptoms ??
Ant in your ear: No - while it might be possible for something to get deeper in your ear (if your eardrum was ruptured) - there is NO direct communication between the outside world and your brain. ...Read more
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Is it possible to pinch a nerve in your face above your ear? If so, what symptoms would you have and what would it effect? (ears, face, throat etc?)
Yes: Sometimes pinched nerves in face are a sign of bell's palsy. This is a condition which can be treated, so definitely make an appointment with doctor to evaluate and see if that's what you have. The palsy can cause burning sensation, pain, pinch and numbness. Definitely see a doctor. ...Read more
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Can fleas enter your ear?
Yes: Any insect can enter your ear, but it is unusual. Hope this helps! ...Read more
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What causes fluid out of your ear?
Time or myringotomy: If you have serous fluid behind the ear drum, either waiting or lancing the ear drum are options. By making an incision on your ear drum, you would get almost instantaneous relief. If you mean fluid within your ear canal, if your ear drum is intact, a drop or two of rubbing alcohol will break the air bubble. ...Read more
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What does a humming in your ear mean?
Tinnitus: Tinnitus is experiencing the sensation of sound that is not physically there. Most forms of tinnitus (ringing in the ear) is very common and not concerning. But when the sound is a pulsing sensation or if it is just on one side it should then be checked by an ENT (it could represent abnormal blood flow associated with different benign tumors) - although this is not common, it must be ruled out. ...Read more
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do you have lipnodes behind your ear
Yes, You do have: lyphmnodes behind your ear.
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When your ear feels like there is wind in it?
Tinnitus: May be tinnitus. See an ENT doc. ...Read more
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What is the safest way to clean out your ear?
Hydrogen peroxide: Mix hydrogen peroxide and warm water, half and half, and use that to flush out your ears. It's sold premixed as "debrox". ...Read more
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Do ticks bite your ear?
They can: Ticks generally favor warmer parts of the body... Groin, neck, arm pit, belly button. If they favor the ear... It is more likely where the ear joins the skull. They would typically not bite the outer part of the ear along the rim.. It's just to cold for them. ...Read more
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What. To do if your ear hurt?
See your doctor.: You should be examined by your doctor to find out the cause, so that it can be treated. Possible causes are middle ear infection, ear canal infection (swimmer's ear), trauma, fluid behind the ear drum from a cold, viral infection or allergies or referred pain from the jaw, throat or neck. Until you are seen, you can take acetaminophen or ibuprofen for the pain. ...Read more
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Is acetone in your ear a bad thing?
Acetone: acetone is not good for your ear ...Read more
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What causes sharp pain in your ear?
Ear, TMJ or?: Most common cause of non ear related ear pain is TMj. Can be a number of things, some minoir, some serious. Best place to start is ENT doc. ...Read more
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What happens to the water in your ear when it's trapped?
Goes away: Eventually, water in your ear will eventually evaporate. If you have wax issues that clog your canals, you can try over the counter remedies or see a dr to get them flushed (irrigated) out. Good luck. ...Read more
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How to unblock your ear after swimming?
Alcohol: If you develop a bubble in your ear canal, and your ear drum is intact, a drop or two of rubbing alcohol will break the surface tension of the bubble. If it blocks because of wax, you need to see somebody about removing the wax. ...Read more
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